Authors

Atef Alshaer

Atef Alshaer is Senior Lecturer in Arabic and Cultural Studies at the University of Westminster. His books include A Map of Absence: An Anthology of Palestinian Writing on the Nakba, Poetry and Politics in the Modern Arab World and Love and Poetry...

Avi Shlaim was born in Baghdad and grew up in Israel. He is now a Professor of International Relations at St Antony's College, Oxford. His previous books include Collusion Across the Jordan (winner of the 1998 Political Studies Association's...

Awad Halabi

Awad Halabi is an Associate Professor in the Departments of History and Religion at Wright State University, focusing on the modern Middle East and Islam. He also serves as the coordinator in the Minor in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies. He...

Aya Ghanameh

Aya Ghanameh is a Palestinian illustrator, writer, and designer from Amman, Jordan. Her work moves away from state-centric ways of thinking to center the voices of ordinary people in historical and political narratives. Her debut picture book,...

Azad Essa

Azad Essa is an award-winning journalist and author based between Johannesburg and New York City. He is currently a senior reporter for Middle East Eye covering American foreign policy, Islamophobia and race in the US. He is the author of The...

Azmi Bishara

Azmi Bishara (born Nazareth, 22 July 1956) is a Palestinian intellectual, and political writer. He holds a PhD in philosophy, and he is currently the General Director of the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies and a member of its Executive...

Bashir Bashir

Bashir Bashir is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology, Political Science, and Communication at the Open University of Israel and a senior research fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute. He is coeditor of The Politics of...

Basma Ghalayini

Editor: Basma has an academic background in Management Information Systems and has worked in various finance roles within the past seven years in the commercial and not-for-profit sectors. Currently she is Senior Finance Officer at Cellusys...

Ben Ehrenreich

Ben Ehrenreich is the author of two novels. His writing has appeared in Harper's, the New York Times Magazine and the London Review of Books, among others. Ehrenreich is a recipient of the National Magazine Award and lives in Los Angeles.

Ben White

Ben White is a freelance journalist, writer and activist, specialising in Palestine/Israel. He has been visiting the region since 2003 and his articles have been widely published in the likes of The Guardian’s Comment is free, Al Jazeera,...