In 2024, unidentified leaks brought to light Egypt's transaction involving the sale of Ras El-Hekma City to Emirati investors for $22 billion. This development occurred concurrently with the presence of...
2024-03-07
The Ras al-Hikma deal exemplifies two features that have characterized privatization deals in Egypt since 2022: Gulf states’ acquisition of premium assets—assets of unique historical value or prized location, or...
2024-02-18
The secret behind Israel’s unbridled and unfazed levels of brutality lies in the fact that it has become a major global actor of the hegemonic capitalist system, which is no...
2024-02-14
In this conversation, journalist Frank Barat interviews Antony Loewenstein, an independent journalist, filmmaker, and co-founder of Declassified Australia. Loewenstein released his book, “The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology...
I think of Baghdad’s wounds as I converse with Latif al-Ani’s photographs, which open up like passages through which I travel in time and wander beyond the dictatorial borders of...
2024-01-23
As citizens from across the world we are horrified at the violence facing the Palestinian people, and deeply concerned about warnings of genocide from governments and UN experts. We call...