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Ali Hisham
Feb 14, 20247 min read
Ukraine and Gaza: Media Populism and Bias on Global Conflict Narratives
The rise of media populism has been the centre of attention of many media and journalism experts in recent years. The pursuit of profit...


Dounia Mahlouly
Jun 21, 20211 min read
دعوة إلى تقدیم الطلبات : تدریبیة مجانیة عن كیفیة تحليل بيانات تويتر
یستضیف مركز أبحاث الشرق الأوسط دورات تدریبیة مجانیة على الإنترنت باللغة العربیة عن كیفیة تحليل بيانات تويتر بدون استخدام البرمجة. وھذه الدور


Alaa Sayed El Daly
Apr 7, 20211 min read
حلقة البودكاست 'قصص وتاريخ اعمال المناصرة والإصلاحات'
هذا البودكاست كان موضوع الأساسي هو قصص وتاريخ اعمال المناصرة والإصلاحات القانونية تجاه حقوق المرأة. حيث كان التركيز على وجهات نظر محتفلة...


Emily Primmer Pyke
Mar 16, 20213 min read
Our New Podcast Episode: David Balgley shares his research on collective land in Morocco
In recent years, the Moroccan government has renewed efforts to individualize and privatize agricultural collective land. Collective...


Dounia Mahlouly
Feb 11, 20212 min read
MERH's Webinar: Climate and Water Scarcity in North Africa
The Middle East Research Hub is proud to share the recording of its first webinar on ‘Climate and Water Scarcity in North Africa’. This...


Dounia Mahlouly
Feb 9, 20211 min read
Launching MERH's Podcast Series: Our interview with Libyan researcher Hala Bugaighis
MERH is proud to launch its brand new podcast series featuring inspiring interviews with young researchers from across the region who...


Kathya Berrada
Dec 9, 20205 min read
Researching Civil Society Engagement in Post-2011 North Africa
This week, Senior Program Manager at the Arab Center for Research Kathya Berrada, tells us about her new book "Ten Years into the Arab...


Noha Atef
Nov 27, 20207 min read
Challenges to Academic Research and Publishing in MENA: Dr. Noha Atef shares her experience
Dr. Noha Atef shares her experience of the Higher Education sector in Egypt.


Hajar Zaki
Nov 26, 20209 min read
The Art of Satire: Our interview with Alhudood Editor Isam Uraiqat
Isam Uraiqat is the editor of the hard-hitting political satire publication Alhudood. He co-founded the media platform in 2013, after the...


Dounia Mahlouly
Nov 11, 20207 min read
Interview: Perspectives on Youth Representation in the Egyptian Parliamentary Election
Egypt: 2015-Parliamentary candidate Mohammed Seif shares perspectives about youth representation in the current Parliamentary election...


Kathya Berrada
Nov 4, 20203 min read
Radical religious voices in Morocco: In need of a more digital approach?
Moroccan authorities arrested on the 17 of March, the Salafi Sheikh, Abou Naim, following a video he posted earlier in which he accused...


Inga Trauthig
Oct 24, 20202 min read
God’s Plan? Covid-19 lockdowns and the reaction of Moroccan religious leaders
The Kingdom of Morocco was amongst the earliest and staunchest enforcers of strict measures against the spread of Covid-19.


Zine Labidine Ghebouli
Oct 12, 20204 min read
Algeria: Democratic Aspirations and Gloomy Reality
In 2019, millions of Algerians took to the streets against former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika fighting largely against corruption.


Hajar Zaki
Oct 12, 20206 min read
What future for Civil Society in Lebanon? Interview with Mehdi Yehya, the Founder of 'Peace of Art'
Our Editor Hajar Zaki interviews Mehdi Yehya, the Founder of the Lebanese NGO ‘Peace of Art’.


Haid Haid
Oct 2, 20204 min read
Assad’s Ritz Model to Keep its Economy Afloat
Assad’s responses confirm that the regime is unable to use conventional methods to overcome the country’s financial and economic crisis.
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