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CARICOM members Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago recognise State of Palestine
On 19 April, 2024, amidst what Barbados’s Prime Minister Mia Mottley described as the...
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Israel sets one-week deadline for Hamas deal or threatens Rafah offensive: Report
Israel has given Hamas one week to agree to a ceasefire deal, or it...
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Has the two-state solution been jeopardised?
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Central Asia: the forgotten heart of Islamic civilisation? MEMO in Conversation with Iskandar Ding
Is Persian the bridge language of ancient Muslim societies? And are Central Asian countries seeing a revival of this ancient heritage?
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US surgeon in Gaza says nothing prepared him for scale of injuries
A US vascular surgeon who left Gaza after a stint as a volunteer said on Wednesday that nothing had prepared him for the scale of injuries that he faced there. Dozens of patients a day. Most of them young. Most facing complicated injuries caused by shrapnel. Most ending up with amputations. “Vascular surgery is really a disease for older patients and I would say I had never operated on anybody younger than 16, and that was the majority of patients that we did this time around,” Shariq Sayeed, from Atlanta, Georgia, told Reuters in Cairo. “Most were patients 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 years of age. Mostly shrapnel wounds, and that was something I have never dealt with, that […]
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Knowledge Production in Higher Education Between Europe and the Middle East
The perception of education has “historically been seen as enriching one’s Self through the encounter with an Other”, and this sets the scene for the collection of essays published in Knowledge Production in Higher Education Between Europe and the Middle East (Manchester University Press, 2023), edited by Michelle Pace and Jan Claudius Völkel. Higher education provides the space and the methods for various types of learning, woven tightly into the political and shedding light on the historical processes of colonialism in a postcolonial era. The book focuses on Europe and the Middle East and North Africa, bringing a contrasting view of how “academics have deliberated their immensely politicised nature of institutions of higher education and their practices – be these, […]
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Sfeeha (Meat pies)
I was always a little intimidated or hesitant to make dough and I know I am not ...
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