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Essential Readings on Palestine
May 15, 2021
Editor s Note: This list has been adapted from Dr. Asi s Twitter thread on the same topic.
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espite its prominence in international relations and global humanitarian response, most people are taught very little about what exactly is going on with Israel and Palestine, or most importantly why. One might learn about the Oslo Accords, or at least recall seeing the famous photo where then-US President Bill Clinton presided over a handshake by Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat, then the leaders of Israel and the Palestinians, respectively. They’ve almost certainly heard about some flare-up of violence from an
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While 2020 has been a challenging year, many people found solace in the written word, seeking out comfort and distraction from the pandemic among the pages of a gripping read.
From children s books to award-winning poetry, here, we take a look at some of the Arab writers who have rightfully been acknowledged for their work this year.
This is the second in
The National s series of 50 Arab stars, including filmmakers, artists and musicians, of 2020.
Abdelouahab Aissaoui
The Algerian writer was recognised for his historical novel
The Spartan Court this year, which won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF). With the win, Aissaoui became the first person from Algeria to claim the award, which is considered the Arab world s top fiction prize.