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Currencies of Power

The summer 2022 issue of Middle East Report, “Currencies of Power,” examines the contemporary global economy to highlight how the tightening noose of global capital is suffocating the region’s working classes. MERIP has always been dedicated to issues of justice in the Middle East and North Africa—i

The Editors of Issue #303 • 5 min read

Settler Colonialism’s Enduring Entanglements — The Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 25, 2020. Ammar Awad/Reuters

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Settler Colonialism’s Enduring Entanglements

The spring 2022 issue of Middle East Report, “Settler Colonialism’s Enduring Entanglements,” brings together a wide range of geographic and disciplinary perspectives on settler colonialism from the Middle East, North Africa and the metropole. While there are rich literatures that deal with the two m

The Editors of Issue #302 • 5 min read

Revolutionary Afterlives — 2021 - Winter Cover2

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Revolutionary Afterlives

Instead of approaching the decade since the start of the Arab uprisings as an appraisal of an outcome, MERIP’s issue 301 reflects on an unfolding set of political struggles that are necessarily incomplete and spill across different scales – local, national, regional and global. “Revolutionary Afterl

The Editors of Issue #301 • 4 min read