Involved in the Palestinian struggle throughout his life, Mahmoud Darwish creatively weaved themes of a troubled homeland, human values, and coexistence with “the other” into…
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Ameen Rihani was among the first Arab writers to publish a novel in English — “The Book of Khalid”— in the United States. As an author of numerous celebrated essays, poetry, n…
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Between traveling the world and meeting the top artists of the day, the Lebanese-born poet Gibran Khalil Gibran had plenty of inspiration for his Arabic writing. His English w…
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Starting out as young member of the Baath Party, then going on to serve as Foreign Minister and Vice-President of Syria, Abdul Halim Khaddam’s memoirs offer a rare glimpse int…
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Amal Alamuddin became a household name after marrying famous American actor George Clooney in 2014. But Lebanese-born Amal stands out on her own as a well-respected human righ…
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As Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada al-Nashif brings a wealth of insight and experience to the role. Speaking to Inside Arabia about the pandemic’s impact in th…
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