2012
Download PDF copies of issues of The Middle East in London published in 2012.
October–November 2012
Protest
Discontent in Algeria and Morocco ♦ The role of art in protest ♦ The Arab Israeli Book Review ♦ Beyond Tahrir ♦ Inspired by the Shahnameh ♦ Britain in Palestine ♦ PLUS Reviews and events in London
June–July 2012
The Cultural Olympiad
The world's stage ♦ Shakespeare and the Middle East ♦ Uniting the artist and the athlete ♦ Music as the food of harmony: Daniel Barenboim and the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra ♦ Born of the wind: the Arabian horse and equestrianism ♦ Le Corbusier's Gymnasium ♦ The London Aquatics Centre ♦ The burden of history: Algeria 50 years on ♦ PLUS Reviews and events in London
April–May 2012
Palestine
Palestine Studies at SOAS ♦ Consequences of decline ♦ Reinforcing the structures of occupation ♦ Gradations of pacification ♦ Urgently seeking a solution ♦ Right to rights, and right to return ♦ A pioneering anthropologist in Palestine ♦ Palestine on film ♦ Edward Said and Mahmoud Darwish ♦ PLUS Reviews and events in London
February–March 2012
Iran
The political cost of sanctions ♦ Iran's online war ♦ Norouz ♦ Shirazeh Houshiary ♦ Veggiestan ♦ The Hajj in London ♦ Poetry ♦ PLUS Reviews and events in London
December 2011–January 2012
Iraq
Iraq after the US withdrawal ♦ Iraqi cinema ♦ The search for the stolen collection of the National Museum ♦ Sumerian cuisine ♦ The hybridity of Iraqi culture ♦ Mapping Iraqi art ♦ PLUS Reviews and events in London