Nihal
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everything bad you hear about me is western propaganda
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Columbia University Acting President Claire Shipman welcomed to Columbia College's graduation ceremony with sustained jeers and boos.
Minutes later, students break out in loud chants of "Free Mahmoud":
Minutes later, students break out in loud chants of "Free Mahmoud":
May 20, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Columbia University Acting President Claire Shipman welcomed to Columbia College's graduation ceremony with sustained jeers and boos.
Minutes later, students break out in loud chants of "Free Mahmoud":
Minutes later, students break out in loud chants of "Free Mahmoud":
books of the year. sensing a theme!
December 30, 2024 at 1:47 PM
books of the year. sensing a theme!
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Last night Turner Prize 2024 winner Jasleen Kaur used her acceptance speech to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people, to demand an end to institutional complicity in Israels genocide & to call for an immediate arms embargo.
December 4, 2024 at 5:46 AM
Last night Turner Prize 2024 winner Jasleen Kaur used her acceptance speech to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people, to demand an end to institutional complicity in Israels genocide & to call for an immediate arms embargo.
gym memberships that require you to pay per class or class packs are such a scam! the only gym membership that should be allowed is if you pay one standard fee per month/quarterly/annually
December 4, 2024 at 12:28 PM
gym memberships that require you to pay per class or class packs are such a scam! the only gym membership that should be allowed is if you pay one standard fee per month/quarterly/annually
any editors wanna give me a book deal to do this?
Nihal El Aasar on RWN: "I want a Philip K Dick style novel of what would have happened if Nasser invaded Saudi Arabia"
November 20, 2024 at 6:04 PM
any editors wanna give me a book deal to do this?
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Nihal El Aasar on RWN: "I want a Philip K Dick style novel of what would have happened if Nasser invaded Saudi Arabia"
November 16, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Nihal El Aasar on RWN: "I want a Philip K Dick style novel of what would have happened if Nasser invaded Saudi Arabia"
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Nihal El Aasar explains Egypt's role in the Gaza crisis. Despite Egypt's staunchly pro-Palestine public, the West nevertheless has major financial and geopolitical leverage over its authoritarian state—and want it to absorb a mass exodus.
https://proteanmag.com/2023/10/29/the-questions-for-egypt/
https://proteanmag.com/2023/10/29/the-questions-for-egypt/
The Questions for Egypt • Protean Magazine
In the present crisis, the question of allowing refugees into Egypt is most often framed as one of humanitarian concerns, obscuring the actual goal of this “solution” to the crisis: ethnic cleansi...
proteanmag.com
October 29, 2023 at 11:46 PM
Nihal El Aasar explains Egypt's role in the Gaza crisis. Despite Egypt's staunchly pro-Palestine public, the West nevertheless has major financial and geopolitical leverage over its authoritarian state—and want it to absorb a mass exodus.
https://proteanmag.com/2023/10/29/the-questions-for-egypt/
https://proteanmag.com/2023/10/29/the-questions-for-egypt/
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📢 NEW EPISODE 📢 Nihal El Aasar on why we have not seen mass uprisings in Egypt (and other US comprador states) in response to Israel's genocide in Gaza, and why violent repression is only part of the story:
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“Where are the Arabs?” w/ Nihal El Aasar
Podcast Episode · Politics Theory Other · 17/10/2024 · 42m
podcasts.apple.com
October 17, 2024 at 8:47 AM
📢 NEW EPISODE 📢 Nihal El Aasar on why we have not seen mass uprisings in Egypt (and other US comprador states) in response to Israel's genocide in Gaza, and why violent repression is only part of the story:
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...
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can’t believe it’s considered rude to not reply to an email on the same day
September 21, 2023 at 2:25 PM
can’t believe it’s considered rude to not reply to an email on the same day
the British urge to stand outside a pub for 2 hours after work
September 15, 2023 at 5:13 PM
the British urge to stand outside a pub for 2 hours after work
still can’t get over how terrifying British children sound
August 29, 2023 at 2:47 PM
still can’t get over how terrifying British children sound
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Besides arming the officers with credentials that would enable their second career after retirement, the Egyptian Military Academy and its affiliates have come out as primary tool for militarizing the state organs.
Militarization of the civil service
Over the past couple of weeks, the drive towards militarizing the Egyptian state organs seem unhindered. Today’s officers, tomorrow’s bureaucrats In July 2022, Sisi announced the creation of the E...
3arabawy.substack.com
August 8, 2023 at 4:03 PM
Besides arming the officers with credentials that would enable their second career after retirement, the Egyptian Military Academy and its affiliates have come out as primary tool for militarizing the state organs.
art and music bros will do heroin but won’t drink coffee after 5 pm
August 4, 2023 at 1:03 PM
art and music bros will do heroin but won’t drink coffee after 5 pm
finally succumbed and updated the twitter app
August 3, 2023 at 5:23 PM
finally succumbed and updated the twitter app
when are the “unprecedented heatwaves” hitting Britain? I can’t live like this anymore
August 2, 2023 at 11:06 AM
when are the “unprecedented heatwaves” hitting Britain? I can’t live like this anymore
why don’t doctors consign you to bed for a month anymore?
August 2, 2023 at 8:57 AM
why don’t doctors consign you to bed for a month anymore?
someone needs to teach reply guys some reply guy etiquette. you can’t be responding to every single tweet and Instagram story. less is more. let me wonder where you’ve gone at least.
July 3, 2023 at 3:45 PM
someone needs to teach reply guys some reply guy etiquette. you can’t be responding to every single tweet and Instagram story. less is more. let me wonder where you’ve gone at least.
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I have a long read published today on the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung portal, on Egypt's decade of counterrevolution
Egypt: A Decade of Counter-Revolution - Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
The ten years since the coup have witnessed unprecedented repression and censorship
www.rosalux.de
July 3, 2023 at 6:41 AM
I have a long read published today on the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung portal, on Egypt's decade of counterrevolution
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we have faith in future Nihal!
July 2, 2023 at 2:03 PM
we have faith in future Nihal!
if today is Sunday and someone asks if I’m free to hang “next week” is it this week or the following week?
July 2, 2023 at 1:07 PM
if today is Sunday and someone asks if I’m free to hang “next week” is it this week or the following week?
only sending my invite link to other arabs. call that pan-arabism
July 2, 2023 at 7:29 AM
only sending my invite link to other arabs. call that pan-arabism
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A poster's soul never dies, it simply migrates like a demon from a dying host to a new one
July 2, 2023 at 2:25 AM
A poster's soul never dies, it simply migrates like a demon from a dying host to a new one
wait where can I find my likes?? Lol
July 1, 2023 at 11:47 PM
wait where can I find my likes?? Lol