Blog Archives — 3arabawy https://arabawy.org/general-blog/ Hossam el-Hamalawy Fri, 22 May 2026 10:58:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://arabawy.org/wp-content/uploads//2014/11/cropped-footer_portrait-32x32.jpg Blog Archives — 3arabawy https://arabawy.org/general-blog/ 32 32 America’s Middle East: How Washington brought ruin to the region https://arabawy.org/168468/americas-middle-east-how-washington-brought-ruin-to-the-region/ https://arabawy.org/168468/americas-middle-east-how-washington-brought-ruin-to-the-region/#respond Fri, 22 May 2026 10:58:36 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168468

Marc Lynch’s new book says US foreign policy did not fail, but was designed to keep the Middle East broken.

]]> https://arabawy.org/168468/americas-middle-east-how-washington-brought-ruin-to-the-region/feed/ 0 Iran’s revolution was not destined to end in clerical rule https://arabawy.org/168466/irans-revolution-was-not-destined-to-end-in-clerical-rule/ https://arabawy.org/168466/irans-revolution-was-not-destined-to-end-in-clerical-rule/#respond Mon, 18 May 2026 15:24:17 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168466 I revisit Iran’s revolution through the social forces that drove it, explaining its outcome was not historically inevitable.

]]> https://arabawy.org/168466/irans-revolution-was-not-destined-to-end-in-clerical-rule/feed/ 0 Every Moment Is a Life https://arabawy.org/168464/every-moment-is-a-life/ https://arabawy.org/168464/every-moment-is-a-life/#respond Fri, 15 May 2026 07:48:02 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168464 The obscenity of beauty in Gaza.

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]]> https://arabawy.org/168452/the-foundations-of-zionism/feed/ 0 Have Americans fallen out of love with invading other countries? https://arabawy.org/168435/have-americans-fallen-out-of-love-with-invading-other-countries/ https://arabawy.org/168435/have-americans-fallen-out-of-love-with-invading-other-countries/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:37:36 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168435 Trump expected Americans to rally behind the war in Iran, but memories of Iraq and outrage over Gaza are fuelling scepticism, I argue in an opinion piece.

]]> https://arabawy.org/168435/have-americans-fallen-out-of-love-with-invading-other-countries/feed/ 0 Hands that built a movement https://arabawy.org/168433/hands-that-built-a-movement/ https://arabawy.org/168433/hands-that-built-a-movement/#respond Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:36:27 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168433 I reviewed From the Free Speech Movement to the Factory Floor: A Collective History of the International Socialists, edited by Andrew Stone Higgins.

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]]> https://arabawy.org/168431/the-agency-of-a-proxy/feed/ 0 Doubling down on Israel, Modi’s India joins the axis of genocide https://arabawy.org/168429/doubling-down-on-israel-modis-india-joins-the-axis-of-genocide/ https://arabawy.org/168429/doubling-down-on-israel-modis-india-joins-the-axis-of-genocide/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:53:16 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168429 Modi’s Israel trip following the Gaza genocide isn’t mere realpolitik. It is the foreign-policy projection of a domestic project.

]]> https://arabawy.org/168429/doubling-down-on-israel-modis-india-joins-the-axis-of-genocide/feed/ 0 Epstein, Israel, and the Architecture of Impunity https://arabawy.org/168426/epstein-israel-and-the-architecture-of-impunity/ https://arabawy.org/168426/epstein-israel-and-the-architecture-of-impunity/#respond Sun, 15 Feb 2026 15:14:22 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168426 My latest commentary piece unpacks the renewed speculation around Jeffrey Epstein and alleged Israeli intelligence ties, cutting through conspiracy narratives to focus on what can actually be proven.

]]> https://arabawy.org/168426/epstein-israel-and-the-architecture-of-impunity/feed/ 0 Hebrew Orientalism https://arabawy.org/168424/hebrew-orientalism/ https://arabawy.org/168424/hebrew-orientalism/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:32:22 +0000 https://arabawy.org/?p=168424 My review of Mostafa Hussein’s Hebrew Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with Arabo-Islamic Culture in Late Ottoman and British Palestine.

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