The Fes Festival of Sufi Culture: Beyond Mysticism
The 2019 Fes Festival of Sufi Culture was a chance for Moroccans to connect with an ancient part of their culture and an opportunity to learn more about the unique history and…
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Essaouira’s Moga Festival: Modern Blend of Culture and Diversity
Morocco is perhaps not the first place that springs to mind when one thinks about modern youth culture, but dedicated young Moroccans are working to change all that. Their suc…
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Book Review: “The Dictatorship Syndrome” by Alaa al Aswany
Prominent Egyptian intellectual and writer Alaa al Aswany has authored numerous renowned novels. His new book called The Dictatorship Syndrome—likely another bestseller—is a t…
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Hajer Sharief: Young Libyan Woman and Peace-Building Activist
Hajer Sharief survived the Libyan civil war and became a globally renowned human rights activist. Learning about political participation and decision-making from a young age,…
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The Arabian Sights Film Festival Going Strong After 24 Years
It all started with a dream 24 years ago. Shirin Ghareeb, Deputy Director of the DC International Film Festival, wanted to bring more Arab movies to the U.S. capital. She crea…
Read MoreEmel Mathlouthi: A Voice Transcending Barriers
A singer-songwriter with a deep conviction that music is a universal language that does not need an interpreter, Emel Mathlouthi describes her music as “a reflection of what’s…
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