Pankaj Mishra on Ta-Nehisi Coates; delicious and deserved attack on The Atlantic.
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Month: February 2018
‘Ensuring happier lives’: Chinese media defends move to make Xi Jinping all powerful
This has relevance for MENA, esp. Egypt…
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Salman’s Legacy | Hurst Publishers
New book edited by Madawi al-Rasheed.
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Officer in Egypt catches boy who falls from balcony; incident caught on video
Awesome.
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Witnessing the Collapse of the Global Elite – The Atlantic
Eliot A. Cohen.
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Millions flow from Gaddafi’s ‘frozen funds’ to unknown beneficiaries – POLITICO
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Egypt bulldozes zone by Sinai airport, displacing thousands
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As Trump Wavers on Libya, an ISIS Haven, Russia Presses On – The New York Times
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nisralnasr: Rage, Fear, Hope and the Emotions of Revolution
Ellis Goldberg.
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Toughing It Out in Cairo | by Yasmine El Rashidi | The New York Review of Books
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