🟫 AN ISLAMIST 'NEW WAVE' AFTER GAZA? POLITICS, VIOLENCE AND FAITH with Lurdes Vidal Bertran @ibei Blanquerna

📢 Lurdes Vidal was Director of the Arab and Islamic World Department at IEMed until 2022. She lectures on Mediterranean, Arab and Islamic Studies at the Institut Barcelona

EXCLUSIVE: Senior Palestinian Authority (PA) officials have requested from mediators that Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti be excluded from a potential prisoner swap deal between Israel and Hamas, a source has told Middle East Eye
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🟢 An Islamist 'New Wave' After Gaza? Politics, Violence and Faith, Lurdes Vidal
Lurdes Vidal Bertran Blanquerna FCRI Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals

The #Islamist electoral rise after the #ArabSpring in 2011 was followed by a demise of the Islamist power all around the #MiddleEast and #NorthAfrica region.

Eduard Soler Lecha Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Blanquerna FCRI Official Master International Affairs Blanquerna IEMed DIPLOCAT CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs) MEMRI Middle East Institute Middle East Monitor Middle East Observer Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i deSociologia UAB ✏️ 'An Islamist 'New Wave' After Gaza? Politics, Violence, and Faith' with Lurdes Vidal Bertran (@Blanquerna & Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals) explores the future of Islamism in the wake of October 7.

🗒️ 2-3-4 July, 14-16h
🔎 Info & registration: t.ly/-GxuZ

Nuestro compañero Abdallah fue gravemente herido en un bombardeo. Ahora está fuera de #Gaza para recibir tratamiento.
Su historia es un “recordatorio de que los trabajadores humanitarios y los periodistas nunca deben ser un objetivo y deben ser protegidos”, Juliette Touma

EU leaders are considering declaring certain parts of Syria as safe for refugees to return to.

Ahead of Ursula von der Leyen's visit to Lebanon this week, it must be made crystal clear: Syria is categorically unsafe.

🗓️25 Abril. Si estàs per Barcelona i t'interessen: els estudis de seguretat, de gènere, les migracions, la Mediterrània i l'Orient Mitjà i les aproximacions crítiques no t'hauries de perdre la conferència de Pinar Bilgin (Pınar Bilgin) de demà a l'IEMed
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Amid ongoing conflict in Gaza and escalating violence, is it credible to discuss peace? Today at CIDOB, the #ForeignPolicyDialogues explore the conditions under which we could envision credible negotiations for a political resolution of this conflict
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Challenging gender biases in security and PCVE by Aida Traidi and myself.

Curious about how language shapes our thinking and impacts politics, power-structures, & (in-)equality?

Want to know how gender has been used and politicised in Europe, West Asia, and North Africa?

Then definitely join our upcoming Maqha Conversation!
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🔴 'A l'Iran no li interessa una guerra amb Israel perquè seria llarga i costosa'

Analitzem l'escalada inèdita al Pròxim Orient

#ElsMatins3Cat

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We are once again collaborating with Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals Blanquerna FCRI and DIPLOCAT on this initiative offering interactive courses on the politics and international relations of the Mediterranean and the Middle East.

👉🏻 ibei.org/en/fees-and-sc…

1948: un día como hoy las milicias sionistas tomaron la aldea de Deir Yasín, junto a Jerusalén; masacraron a niños, ancianos y mujeres. Israel siempre lo ha negado pero Menahem Begin acabó sus días desvariando ante sus ruinas. El relato de Mahmud Darwish:
mahmuddarwix.blogspot.com/2010/02/menahe…

Willing to pursue a career in the field of international affairs?

Join our #InformativeSession to explore how IBEI's Master's in #InternationalRelations can empower your career in the global sphere.

⏰ April 9, 16h CEST (ONLINE)
🔗 Info & registration: t.ly/XHJeT

When Western states act as if no rule of law protected Palestinian civilians, children, health workers, journalists, even the dead, they're not making an exception.

They're inviting, against their own best interest, a whole new era where no rule of law protects anyone anymore.

#veritapergiulio

“Following nearly 6 months of unrelenting Israeli assault on occupied #Gaza , it is my solemn duty to report on the worst of what humanity is capable of & to present my findings: 'the Anatomy of a Genocide'.”

— Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt at United Nations Human Rights Council.

#HRC55

“María de Gaza” nos interpela con las palabras más espontáneas: el saludo árabe. “Que la paz sea con nosotros” السلام لنا clama en este poema de Ibrahim Nasrallah, celebrado desde que apareció hace un mes. Pues eso, que así sea. Dejo ⬇️ nuestra traducción mahmuddarwix.blogspot.com/2024/03/ibrahi…

BREAKING NEWS

The Spanish Parliament has just approved a resolution to impose an Arms Embargo to Israel.

The resolution, promoted by CSO and social movements, demands to the government to STOP all export and import of weapons with Israel.

This summer, embark on a deep dive into politics and #InternationalRelations across the #Mediterranean & #MiddleEast .

🔎Explore #BarcelonaMEDMENA 6h courses: t.ly/j8Anl

🎓 20% discount for IBEI & Blanquerna students/alumni

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