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Omar El Akkad is on tour in the UK and will be appearing in London on 11 February, Edinburgh on 12 February and Dublin on 13 February. More information can be found here. Among the more troubling ...

In this episode, we feature Ta-Nehisi Coates in conversation with Omar El Akkad from the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in October 2024. Coates’ versatility and virtuosity as a writer makes him ...

After having worked across four continents of the world, Fares Akkad currently leads Meta – the “social metaverse company” behind apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp – in the MENA, with an eye ...

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...

The Great Transformation was an exceptionally bold effort to make sense of contemporary developments on an international scale by telling a quasi-historical story that linked the spinning jenny, ...