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The Impact of Anti-Semitism Claims on Academic Freedom in Western Universities

A recent Al Jazeera program discusses the suppression of pro-Palestinian voices in Western academia, highlighting the use of anti-Semitism claims to silence critics and the resulting climate of fear among professors and students.

Culture

Ilber Ortayli: Ottoman Empire's Legacy and the Shadow of Colonialism

2024-11-14T13:09:42.501Z

Turkish historian Ilber Ortayli discusses the enduring influence of the Ottoman Empire and the impact of Western colonialism on the Middle East, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of history.

Culture

Musab Abu Toha: Poetry as Survival Amidst Gaza's Bombardment

2024-11-14T11:40:17.510Z

Ethiopian-Canadian writer Aida Edemariam highlights the story of Musab Abu Toha, a Palestinian poet who fled Gaza amid the ongoing conflict, exploring the intersection of art and survival in times of war.

Culture

Exploring the Algerian Liberation Revolution Through Modern Novels

2024-11-14T08:50:11.529Z

The article discusses the significance of the Algerian Liberation Revolution in modern literature, focusing on the novel "Colonel Al-Zabbar" by Al-Habib Al-Sa'ih, which explores themes of memory, identity, and resistance.

Culture

New DNA Analysis Challenges Assumptions About Pompeii Victims

2024-11-14T05:49:24.268Z

Recent DNA analysis from Pompeii has revealed that many individuals thought to be related during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius were actually unrelated, challenging long-held assumptions about their identities and relationships.

Culture

Cairo Film Festival Opens with Strong Support for Palestinian Cause

2024-11-14T03:39:23.458Z

The 45th Cairo International Film Festival opened with a strong emphasis on support for the Palestinian cause, featuring performances and films that highlight the struggles and identity of the Palestinian people.

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Culture

Scientists Uncover New Archaeological Culture in Kazakhstan: The Tien Shan Aurignacian

2024-10-09T21:10:20.538Z

A new archaeological culture named the Tien Shan Aurignacian has been discovered in Kazakhstan, revealing significant insights into Upper Paleolithic life and cultural exchange in Eurasia.

Culture

Dr. Omar Abdel Kafi Discusses Islamic Identity in Al Jazeera's 'Wisdom and Wisdom'

2024-10-09T08:50:04.100Z

In a recent episode of Al Jazeera's 'Wisdom and Wisdom', preacher Dr. Omar Abdel Kafi explores the concept of Islamic identity, emphasizing its significance in today's world and the challenges faced by Muslims in maintaining their identity amidst globalization.

Culture

Rabat Named World Book Capital for 2026 by UNESCO

2024-10-09T00:10:10.742Z

UNESCO has selected Rabat as the World Book Capital for 2026, highlighting Morocco's commitment to promoting literature and cultural engagement.

Culture

Global Conference in Malaysia Highlights the Role of Islamic Education in Promoting Human Values

2024-10-09T00:09:45.641Z

The World Association of Islamic Schools conference in Malaysia focused on enhancing Islamic education's role in promoting human values, addressing challenges, and planning for the future.