Arab Spring

To understand al-Sharaa's Syria, listen to echoes of Arab Spring
Arab Spring
Voices

To understand al-Sharaa's Syria, listen to echoes of Arab Spring

Syria's stalled democratic transition, along with al-Sharaa's lacklustre rule, is best understood against the tragedies of the Arab Spring, says Amr Salahi.

Amr Salahi
11 April, 2025
Illustration-Egypt-Tahrir Square-Analysis
Egypt
In-depth
Live Story

Erasing the revolutionary identity of Egypt's Tahrir Square

Shaimaa Elhadidy
23 January, 2025
After Qaradawi case, no Arab league state is safe for dissidents
Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Perspectives

After Qaradawi case, no Arab League state is safe for dissidents

Inès Osman

Inès Osman

21 January, 2025
The Assad dynasty has failed the Palestinian struggle for liberation. Their fall is an opportunity to rebuild commitment to the cause
Post-Assad Syria
Perspectives

How the 1973 war with Israel began the Assads' war on Syrians

Jad Baghdadi

Jad Baghdadi

30 December, 2024
Laila-Souief
Alaa Abdel Fattah
MENA
Live Story

Alaa Abdel Fattah's mother passes 80 days of hunger strike in UK

Rabeea Eid
19 December, 2024
The small oasis town fighting water privatisation in Morocco
Morocco
Environment and Climate
Live Story

Figuig and the fight against water privatisation in Morocco

Ilhem Rachidi

Ilhem Rachidi

01 March, 2024
8 of the best MENA films in 2023
Arab film
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

8 of the best MENA films in 2023

The New Arab Staff

Hanna Flint

29 December, 2023
Gaddafi lookalike
Libya
MENA
Live Story

Uncanny: Watch Muammar Gaddafi lookalike cheer Libya crowds

The New Arab Staff
05 September, 2023
MENA
MENA
Live Story

Over half of Arab youths 'want to leave their country'

The New Arab Staff
13 August, 2023
Egyptian billionaire, Conservative donor and former Mubarak regime transport minister {Getty]
Conservative Party
World
Live Story

Former Mubarak minister 'donates £5million to Conservatives'

The New Arab Staff
23 May, 2023
Adam Bessa in Harka
Tunisia
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Adam Bessa in 'Harka' embodies the Tunisian firestarter

Lylla Younes

Lylla Younes

11 May, 2023
In Conversation with ‘Harka’ Director, Lotfy Nathan
Tunisia
Film, TV & Music
Culture
Live Story

Lotfy Nathan's 'Harka' and the burden of normalcy in Tunisia

Sarah Harris

Sarah Harris

05 May, 2023
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Egypt
Analysis
Live Story

After the earthquake, a new chapter in Egypt-Syria ties?

Thaer Mansour
09 March, 2023
The age of Counter-Revolutions
autocracy
Book Club
Live Story

The age of counter-revolution: Arab autocracies fight back

Marc Martorell Junyent

Marc Martorell Junyent

22 February, 2023
Protestors holding pictures of Nasser Zefzafi and Alaa Abdel Fattah
Arab Spring
Perspectives

Where are the heroes of the Arab Spring 12 years on?

Abdel

Abdellatif El Hamamouchi

31 January, 2023
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Tunisia
In-depth
Live Story

Tunisia elections: Kais Saied's failed political roadmap

Alessandra Bajec
31 January, 2023
Kais Saied
MENA
Live Story

Tunisians protest Saied's rule on anniversary of revolution

The New Arab Staff
14 January, 2023
Turkey
Arabic language
Society
Live Story

Arabic revival in Turkey after decades-long disappearance

Adnan Abdul Razzaq

Adnan Abdul Razzaq

12 January, 2023
Arab Spring
MENA
Live Story

Public split over success of Arab Spring uprisings: Index

Ali Abbas Ahmadi
05 January, 2023
Tunisia
MENA
Live Story

Tunisians shun vote for powerless new parliament

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 December, 2022
THE QUEUE BY BASMA ADEL AZIZ
fiction
Book Club
Live Story

The Queue: Satirical fiction within a dystopian Arab regime

The New Arab Staff

Aisha Yusuff

14 December, 2022