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Imagining Iraq

Ventricles by Center for Black, Brown and Queer Studies

Oct 13, 201800:23:19Religion & Spirituality

What will Iraq be like, 100 years in the future? How are Muslim women imagined in the future? In this episode, Professor Ahmed Ragab explores literary imaginaries of the future of the Middle East. He starts by discussing...

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