If we down play the role of Facebook in the overthrow of the Egyptian president, we ignore the voices of young conservative women whose main contribution is through Facebook.
إذا قللنا من قيمة دور الفيسبوك في الإطاحة بالرئيس المصري، نكون قد تجاهلنا أصوات شابات محافظات جاءت مساهمتهن الرئيسية من خلاله.
A response to Soledad O’Brien’s CNN piece about Murfreesboro and Islamophobia.
US-Qatar Student Debates
Apr 2nd, 2011
Arabic students from Washington, DC and Doha, Qatar participated in rounds of debates using Cisco Systems TelePresence. I was looking for a way to get students to learn Arabic after school without credit. QFI provided the connecting schools in Qatar and two teachers from a boys and girls school agreed to participate. We spent hours [...]
Bahrain, Yemen, Libya, and Algeria
Feb 18th, 2011
Protests are spreading across the Middle East. Here’s a brief look at these countries.
