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My Interview with the Montreal Review

The Montreal Review interviews scholar and stand-up comedian Amro Ali on his journey, the politics of humor and the Arab Spring.
Click here: Montreal Review interview

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Malcolm X at Sidi Gaber (short story)

Wednesday, 25 October, 2023

Malcolm X at Sidi Gaber (short story)

The first fictional short story has been published in the Rowayat Literary Journal. It explores Malcolm X’s visit to Egypt in 1964 but reimagines him meeting novelist Naguib Mahfouz in Alexandria. Read more

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  1. The Moral Imagination Crisis in Germany’s Approach to Palestine (Der Spiegel, English version)
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  4. On the Need to Shape the Arab Exile Body in Berlin
  5. Where Couscous Ends: Maghrebi Routes to Alexandria
  6. Unpacking the Arab Part of Identity, Spring, and World
  7. Kinetic Karama: Bargaining for Dignity in the Pursuit of a New Arab Social Contract
  8. Unhappiness and Mohamed Salah’s Egypt
  9. Re-envisioning Civil Society and Social Movements in the Mediterranean in an Era of Techno-Fundamentalism
  10. Passport, the fallen (prose poem)

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  • Cosmopolitanism: The history of an idea (Berlin)
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