In his first international trip as president, Donald Trump visited Saudi Arabia and signed a 110 billion dollar arms deal with King Salman bin Abdelaziz Al Saud.
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Columnist Tarik Günersel discusses Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the White House, the blocking of Wikipedia in Turkey, and the resulting protests to fight for freedom of speech and information.
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Anti-refugee and anti-immigrant policies leave many stateless in a world of states.
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In this interview with Sampsonia Way and Aster(ix) Journal, Kothari speaks about her relationship with her mother, her family’s experience as outsiders, and her own journey through writing.
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Mexican-American poet Ekiwah Adler-Belendez reads two of his poems as part of City of Asylum’s annual Jazz Poetry Month.
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Poet and translator Clayton Eshleman discusses the influence of his wife, Caryl, on his revision process, and his challenges with crafting and conserving voice in translation.
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