Turkish cartoonist Emrah Arikan reflects on twenty years of “peace talks” with no end in sight to the violence.
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Cartoonist Gianfranco Uber on the recent arrest of 24 journalists in Turkey.
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The Spanish government has passed a new law which critics say severely limits the right to peaceful protest as well as the freedom to record police.
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Until the 1990s, Olga Sedakova’s books were not available in Russia because they failed to align with prescribed official aesthetics. Sampsonia Way presents an excerpt from Sedakova’s forthcoming book, In Praise of Poetry.
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An Algerian Salafi imam — called “un obscure salafiste” by the paper Le Matin — has called for the death of award-winning Algerian novelist Kamel Daoud.
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Odessa’s vigorously anti-Moscow LiveJournal star, Zloy_Odessit, has his work cut out for him. Indeed, open dialogue with pro-Russian bloggers is still a long way off.
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Chad W. Post, editor at Three Percent and publisher at Open Letter Books, is making a space for international translated literature in 2014.
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