with Salam Kawakibi Elite – what does this term mean in relation to the Arab world in general, and to Syria in particular? How did the traditional elites in the Arab world come into being, and what does that have to do with their behavior in society, and especially during the Arab revolutions? Since the […]
Continue Readingwith Salam Kawakibi Dear friends of freedom of thought, the Syrian political scientist Salam Kawakibi will be in Berlin next week – we seized the opportunity to do two events with him. The first will take place on Thursday, May 24th at Ulme 35. This Diwan will deal with the phenomenon of self-hatred in immigrant […]
Continue ReadingFreedom. Each language has its own special connotations vibrating along with this value, such as the famous French ‘liberté’ or the American ‘freedom’, and since the Arab revolutions the time has come to reflect on the contemporary and historic meanings resonating with the Arabic ‘hurriyah’. The Moroccan philosopher Rachid Boutayeb and the German theologian, philosopher […]
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