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2024 Coverage

Dispatches From the Lebanese Front

Edited by

Lara Bitar Christina Cavalcanti Tracy J. Jawad Livia Bergmeijer Sintia Issa Farah-Silvana Kanaan

Poster for the conversation between Indian author Arundhati Roy and Lebanese historian Fawwaz Traboulsi on "The Architecture of Empire"

“The Architecture of Empire”: Writing as Resistance to Fascism

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Barzakh Bookshop

Sepia-toned photograph of ancient stone ruins and surrounding landscape in Samaria (Sebaste), with a person sitting in the foreground. Hills and buildings are visible in the background.

Against Genocide: Mapping the Future of Palestine, One Archive at a Time

By

Archives & Heritage for Palestine Salman Abu Sitta

The photo shows several damaged tombstones in Beirut's Bachoura Cemetery.

Can the Dead Rest? Israeli Strike on Bachoura Damages Beirut’s Historic Cemetery

By

Tracy J. Jawad

The Internal Security Forces surround the Hamra Star entrance and prevent displaced residents from entering the building. Beirut, Lebanon. October 21, 2024. (Fatima Joumaa/The Public Source)

Amid War, Displaced Families Fight for Housing Rights

By

Fátima Fouad el-Samman

Two displaced women sit with their cat on the streets of Beirut.

“I Don’t Have a House Here and I Don’t Have a House There”: Syrians Face Double Displacement

By

Tracy J. Jawad