Conversation

TÄRA's debut EP Zefiro dropped on Nakba Day. She calls her genre Arab&B, making music for Italy's unrepresented, and she's just getting started

For decades, toxic industry has poisoned Gabès’ air and sea. Today, residents claim the right to breathe—rising against phosphate pollution, broken promises, and a suffocating green transition

A critical reflection on platform brutality, exhausted imaginaries, and the uneasy search for collective exits from digital dependency.

On retaliation, weak protections, and why defending tech workers’ rights is essential to confronting surveillance, militarisation, and corporate complicity in global human rights violations.

In this interview, Refqa Abu-Remaileh maps a fragmented literary history shaped by exile, censorship, and resilience—offering an interactive archive that reimagines Palestinian literature beyond borders, timelines, and linear national narratives.

The Algerian feminist’s cinematography creates a space for exploring trauma and memory in Algerian society through workshops led together with the Collective Cinéma Mémoire. 

From Palestine to Iraq, from Lebanon to Syria and Afghanistan, seven women recount how foreign powers promised liberation—only to deliver devastation, blood, and betrayal.

In a colonial context, reworking images is an act of liberation and reclaiming, a way to tell stories of a lost homeland.

War is no longer confined to battlefields, it’s embedded in everyday tech with global data networks being weaponized with little oversight or accountability.

From drone strikes to facial scans, legal frameworks are being bent to justify AI-powered targeting and biometric control in a new era of algorithmic warfare.

As Western governments crack down on Palestine solidarity, universities are increasingly complicit in suppressing critical voices—Joseph Daher’s case is just the latest in a broader pattern of repression.

On empathy in times of genocide, the role of media in reinforcing dehumanization, and "emotional tourism" as a tool for reproducing patterns of domination.

Hope, trauma and negligence in the immediate aftermath of the fall of the regime.

Three situated experiences of the development of AI technologies, challenging the language used to describe them, their inner functioning and their application in both civilian and wartime contexts.

Artists allapopp and Dinara Rasuleva discuss decolonizing technology and imagining futures rooted in migrant cultures.

A conversation with Iranian feminist activist Firoozeh Favardin on the false binaries imposed on Iranian women's acts of protest.

Over the past two decades, processes of exclusion and necropolitical governance have intensified. This interview highlights the impact of global political shifts on twenty-first century revolutionary activism.

What does decolonizing AI really mean? What does it entail, and how can we implement it as a practice in real-world terms?

Syrian writer Rasha Abbas and Palestinian artist Muhammad Jabali, in conversation with Diana Abbani, discuss the evolving dynamics and narratives shaping Berlin, a city once envisioned as an Arab cultural hub.

Music can amplify the voices of struggles and has a long history in liberation movements, says the Lebanese rapper.

Recent unmasking of influence operations revealed, once again, the extent of the efforts by the Israeli state in trying to win the hearts and minds of key audiences.

ICC Prosecutor is seeking unprecedented arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders. Could this be a real step towards ending long-standing Israeli impunity?

With protests spreading across universities, students and faculty are devising new ways to learn from a long history of justice struggles.