MER Article Reflections on Exile One legacy of revolution and counterrevolution is the growing number of participants—some of whom identify as revolutionaries or activists—living outside of the Middle East and North Africa. Whether by choice or by compulsion, their plight is part of the bitter fruit of revolutionary struggle and co Ahmed Awadallah, Mohammed Kadalah, Afrah Nasser, Razan Ghazzawi • 5 min read
MER Article Yemen’s Women Confront War’s Marginalization Despite advances gained from women’s strong participation in the 2011 uprisings against the dictatorship of Yemen’s former President Ali Abdullah Salih, and despite the fact that they continue to play an essential role in the day-to-day survival of their communities, three years of war and militariz Afrah Nasser • 12 min read