Author: Nizar Al Rifai

An artwork by Nizar Al Rifai depicting Israeli airplanes bombing southern Lebanon in 1996.

ArticlesOctober 30, 2024

In the Shadow of Empires: From a ‘Hezbollah Stronghold’ to ‘Denazified’ Ukraine, the Experience of an Arab-Ukrainian

I have lived under the shadows of two occupations. My homelands in Ukraine and Lebanon face the same monster of unchecked nationalism and imperialism.

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