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  • Frederick Deknatel

    Hidden Cities is a new magazine that illuminates the world—part travelogue, part global news brief. Founded and edited by Frederick Deknatel.

  • Yasser Elsheshtawy

    I am a Non-Resident Scholar at AGSIW (Washington, DC) and Adjunct Professor at Columbia GSAPP. Author of *Riyadh*, *Temporary Cities*, *Dubai*, and *Arab Modernism(s)*, with *My Cairo* forthcoming.

  • Amal Ghandour

    > Author: About This Man Called Ali; This Arab Life, A Generation’s Journey Into Silence. Blogger: This Arab Life. Senior Strategy Adviser Ruwwad al Tanmeyah, a region-wide community development initiative that spans Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon.

  • The Conversation U.S.

    We're a nonprofit news source, sharing the knowledge of researchers, scientists and scholars.

  • Hagai El-Ad

    Intermittently writing, hiking, or balcony gardening. Alive in Jerusalem. Formerly B'Tselem, ACRI, Jerusalem Open House. Once upon a time Center for Astrophysics.

  • Hossam el-Hamalawy

    Researching militaries, security services, and counterrevolutions.

  • Adam Makary

    cat dad. writer. rower. teacher.

  • Alex Simon

    Writing on migration, environmental adaptation, and extractive economies.

  • Casey Michel

    Casey Michel writes on international corruption and dark money for a range of outlets, including The New York Times, Financial Times, and more. He is the author of multiple books on the topic, including the forthcoming "United States of Oligarchy."

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