Join Our Team: Editorial Openings at Muftah
Muftah is currently seeking editors to join the following editorial teams: 1. EGYPT AND NORTH AFRICA 2. ISRAEL/PALESTINE & LEVANT 3. IRAN, IRAQ,...
September 18th, 2017 
MuftahBook Review: Unfinished Revolutions: Yemen, Libya, and Tunisia after the Arab Spring by Ibrahim Fraihat
During the Arab Spring uprisings, people in various Arab countries succeeded in overthrowing their authoritarian leaders. But, as Ibrahim Fraihat notes in the...
August 21st, 2017 
Nishad SanzagiriWhy Are East African Migrants Drowning Off Yemen’s Coast?
On August 10, 160 Ethiopian migrants were violently forced overboard by human smugglers off Yemen’s coast, leading to the death of six people. The tragic...
August 14th, 2017 
Fatima Mohie-EldinThe United States Is Complicit in the UAE’s Network of Secret Prisons in Yemen
On June 22, reports by the Associated Press (AP) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) revealed a network of eighteen secret prisons in Yemen operated by the United...
June 30th, 2017 
Matthew DeMaioYemen’s Cholera Epidemic Could Devastate the Country
Yemen’s ongoing civil war has led to the deaths of thousands of civilians and caused millions more to be displaced from their homes since 2015. Amidst this...
June 26th, 2017 