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Book Club: 'The House Divided' explores the historical Sunni-Shia schism and its influence on regional conflicts and power struggles in the Middle East
Book Club: Asmaa Waguih's latest book uses photojournalism to highlight the impact of Yemen's war, drawing on her experiences in Iraq, Lebanon, Gaza, and Egypt.
With the help of Saddam Hussein’s son, Waheb Tabra made a fortune smuggling cigarettes in the 1990s. Since the U.S. invasion, he has become a symbol of Iraq's corruption while dealing with everyone from top politicians to the Islamic State.
Book Club: Palestinian-Iraqi author Zena Agha's poetry collection transforms a personal robbery into a powerful reflection on loss and cultural heritage
Book Club: Fawaz Gerges' 'What Really Went Wrong' shows how a different US approach in the 1950s could have significantly changed the course of the Middle East
Book Club: Avi Shlaim's memoir is an elucidating account of split worlds under duress. Deeply researched, Shlaim reveals the factors behind his leaving Iraq for Israel, and how the Israeli secret services stoked tensions to facilitate this exodus.
Book Club: Kurdistan+100 reimagines Kurdish state struggles through a prism of futurism, offering a space for freer Kurdish expressions and possibilities.
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Book Club: Louis Yako's latest book veers away from the pre-prescribed understanding of post-conflict Iraq - that of securitisation, sectarianism and humanitarianism - to focus on the lived experiences of various Iraqi academics who live in exile.
Book Club: As 2023 comes to an end, °®Âþµº have chosen 10 of the most brilliant, relevant, and thought-provoking books written by Arab authors this year.
Book Club: Prominent French historian Jean-Pierre Filiu's latest book is a comprehensive exploration of the Middle East's political history, from the split-up of the Roman Empire in 395AD to the counter-revolutions of the present-day.