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A man sits on a seat in front of a black background. He is bearded, wearing black, and looks down, laughing shyly.

Unbroken Vision

By

Fátima Fouad el-Samman

Photographs by

Fatima Joumaa

A scanned copy of Nidaa al-Muqawama, a secret Lebanese Communist Party magazine, rests on display inside a clear protective sleeve.

The Household Archives Keeping the South’s Memory Alive: An Interview With Adeeb Farhat

By

Dana Hourany

An expressive acrylic painting on paper with heavy red, pink, and dark brown brushstrokes depicting a chaotic, fire-damaged landscape with burnt structures.

Turning Sites of Displacement Into Exhibition Spaces

By

Ahmad Mofeed

ذُيّلت هذه الصورة بعدسة المصوّر القطب بجملة: "مقاتلونا يحمون البحر من العدو والغدر". أربعة مقاومين عند الشاطئ يتصدون للاجتياح الإسرائيلي عام ١٩٨٢. الجنوب، لبنان. ١٩٨٢. (يوسف القطب، مجموعة يوسف القطب في أرشيف المتحف الفلسطيني الرقمي)

المائِدَةُ والمُسَيَّرةُ

بقلم

وَسيلة عبّود

A pencil, charcoal, and ink drawing of Yahya Sinwar, former chief of Hamas by artist Dania Wahdan.

The Will to Resist: Sinwar and the Agency Dilemma in Gaza

By

Nadine N. Sayegh

An exhibition wall featuring a large framed border map with Arabic text on the left, and a full-length olive-green military jumpsuit with a matching boonie hat hanging on the right.

Setting the Record: Withaqeyya and the Politics of Collective Memory

By

Fátima Fouad el-Samman

Distant hills with puffs of dark smoke rising into a clear sky.

The Power of the (Poor) Image

By

Hasan Fneich

A narrow, muddy path between weathered concrete walls is flanked by a rusty gate and graffiti.

The Infrastructure of The Resistance

By

Hassan Shehadi

Golden sunset over a row of silhouetted trees, casting warm light over verdant greenery below, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.

The Feeling That Made Staying in Our Village Possible

By

Batul Samra

في الصورة، تظهر عيون طفلَين في شاحنة النقل في صيدا، تودعان الجنوب.

الفجر العاشر جنوب الليطاني

بقلم

زهراء لقّيس

Map documenting the 1978 invasion of the occupied border strip to the Litani. (Withaqiyyah)

Crossing the “Security Belt:” A History of the Occupied Lebanese Border Strip

By

Amani Rammal

A woman holds a painting of former political prisoner Georges Abdallah outside of the Rafik Hariri Airport in Beirut, Lebanon.

“Changing the Defenders, Not the Cause”: Inside the Revolutionary Path of Masar Badil

By

Julia Choucair Vizoso Farah-Silvana Kanaan