Jeddah, il porto per Mecca e Medina
Jeddah ha una storia più che mai legata a Mecca e Medina, ma, non essendo "santa", fu protagonista di gran parte degli scontri sulle coste dell'Hijaz Le parole di Ibn…
Progetto Kitab: Edizioni E/O
Settima puntata del “Progetto Kitab” con la casa editrice Edizioni E/O che ha presente nel suo catalogo ben 51 libri affini al nostro progetto La casa editrice Le Edizioni e/o…
Progetto Kitab: Bompiani
Sesta puntata del “Progetto Kitab” con la casa editrice Bompiani che ha presente nel suo catalogo ben 129 libri affini al nostro progetto La casa editrice È il 1929. Dopo…
Sport and Soft Power: Saudi Arabia
Our series on Sport and Soft Power continues, this time we talk about Saudi Arabia and its recent mobilization in sports. War to Qatar The first big difference to make…
Football and Soft Power: Qatar
A term that seems so far from the world of football, to which, however, it is increasingly linked. Today a first overview featuring one of the most representative countries of…
Time names Khashoggi and journalists “person of year”
Time has chosen to dedicate the award ceremony to journalists who are victims of abuse and censorship. This is the first posthumous award ceremony in the history of the magazine…
“Arabpop” curated by Chiara Comito and Silvia Moresi
Arabpop is a magnificent anthology that fully explores post Arab Spring pop culture, resulting in an essential text for those who want to approach the contemporary Arab world Arabpop: art…
The Yemen in Uncharted 3
One of the best video games ever takes us right to the Middle East on the trail of the legendary Ubar (the Quranic Iram). In this chapter Nathan Drake makes…
Mizrahim, the Jews of the Middle East
A population that has always lived in the Middle East, to the point of becoming, until the birth of Israel, one of the most wealthy and powerful Jewish groups ever.…
A-WA, the new music Mizrahi
We continue our 3 days dedicated to Hanukkah with one of the most particular bands in the Middle East. The A-WA are 3 Israeli sisters of Yemeni origin ready to…
