Yemen
Street Photography in Aden
Creative Visuals
December 9, 2020
Street Photography in Aden
Helmi has a passion for photographing old markets, especially in Crater, Aden. The district is famous for its…
An Interview with Yemeni Writer Hussein Al-Waday
Highlights
December 6, 2020
An Interview with Yemeni Writer Hussein Al-Waday
Al-Madaniya interviews Hussein Alwaday, who is a Yemeni intellectual, writer and jurist, is interested in issues of democracy…
Holm Akhdar: A Voice for the Environment in Yemen
Civil Society
December 2, 2020
Holm Akhdar: A Voice for the Environment in Yemen
Holm Akhdar provides up-to-date information on major environmental and climate issues in Yemen, as well as a multimedia…
The Eastern Perfume Route: Scents from Yemen
Culture
November 29, 2020
The Eastern Perfume Route: Scents from Yemen
Perfume books always allude to the history of perfume as an art originating in the West, and it…
When the stars in the sky are closer to the Yemeni photographer’s lens
Creative Visuals
November 26, 2020
When the stars in the sky are closer to the Yemeni photographer’s lens
There’s a popular Arabic saying, “The stars in the sky are closer to you than…”, to indicate how…
An Interview with the Yemeni Film Critic Huda Jafar
Highlights
November 23, 2020
An Interview with the Yemeni Film Critic Huda Jafar
Huda Jafar, a Yemeni writer and film critic, began writing about cinema in the cultural pages of Al-Jumhuriya…
Digital Heritage Platforms in Yemen: Opportunities and Challenges
Culture
November 21, 2020
Digital Heritage Platforms in Yemen: Opportunities and Challenges
Over the past two decades, digital media have transformed the way numerous professions operate. There is nearly no…
The Controversy of the Civil State and Secularism in Yemen (1)
Culture
November 20, 2020
The Controversy of the Civil State and Secularism in Yemen (1)
With the start of the Arab Spring revolutions came slogans calling for the establishment of ‘the civil state’.…
A Conversation with Yemeni Musician Muhammad al-Hejri
Highlights
November 19, 2020
A Conversation with Yemeni Musician Muhammad al-Hejri
Historical hums There is oud playing in Yemen during celebrations and social occasions as well as at national…
The Monk of Mokha: Literature Revives the American Dream
Literature
November 18, 2020
The Monk of Mokha: Literature Revives the American Dream
The novel and its theme The Monk of Mokha, a novel first published in English in 2018, is…