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Yes. No. Like this: Jobs. About. We are: a journalists’, bloggers’ and graphic designers’ collective. Mashallah is our platform of disOriented news. We were born: in 2010, at the end of a long and hot summer. We are based: in Beirut, the funky and decadent capital of Lebanon. We come from: all over the Mediterranean sea and beyond. We were born and bred OR chose to live in the region. We aim at: spreading a new outlook on countries from Morocco to Iran, everywhere the word Mashallah is used, thanks to our team of correspondents reporting from major cities in the region. We are interested in: underground cultural scenes, social taboos, multilingualism, identity crises, organic wine, urban planning, body painting, humor, art and going beyond mental, cultural and national frontiers. We are tired of: cultural propaganda, bribes, scape-goats, Lawrence of Arabia, CNN (including CNN Türk), ill-informed foreign correspondents, camels, Samuel Huntington, pollution, palm trees and flying carpets.

Notre objectif ? Call for Submissions: Special Issue “After the Revolution: Looking Forward” Muftah.org and Democracy & Society Present A Special Issue – After the Revolution: Looking Forward Volume 9, Issue 2 We are seeking well-written, interesting submissions of 1500-2000 words on the theme below, including summaries and/or excerpts of recently completed research, new publications, and works in progress. This Special Issue will be co-edited by Muftah.org, a digital foreign policy magazine on the Middle East and North Africa, and Democracy & Society, a publication of the Center for Democracy and Civil Society at Georgetown University. The wave of uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa in 2011 set a precedent for political and social change. Opportunities and Dangers: Political transitions present groups with opportunities to influence the direction or nature of those changes.

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