Reid Newton•
“Knowledge Is the Enemy of Dictatorship”
Read more: “Knowledge Is the Enemy of Dictatorship”A Syrian translator living in exile in Dubai helps spread banned ideas about freedom, rights, and equality back home
Reid Newton•
How One Translator Challenged Syria’s Surveillance State
Read more: How One Translator Challenged Syria’s Surveillance StateAbdulmueen Alsebai’s words became a threat to a dictatorship—and a catalyst for change
Reid Newton•
The Weight of War and the Cost of Change
Read more: The Weight of War and the Cost of ChangeIBB translator Abeer Issa’s journey out of Syria
Read more: The Walls Have EarsSyria’s fragile freedom and what comes next
Read more: A Nation GaggedAfghanistan’s poets and journalists are increasingly persecuted under Taliban rule
Ideas Beyond Borders•
Words in Motion
Read more: Words in MotionHow translation creates a domino effect of enlightenment
Ideas Beyond Borders•
Tourism, Tyranny, and the Taliban
Read more: Tourism, Tyranny, and the TalibanThe dark truth behind Afghanistan’s rising rates of tourism
Read more: Literary LiberationHazem Mousa’s journey to revive intellectual curiosity in the Arab world
Read more: From Inflation to InnovationWelcoming the newest member of the IBB team Amjad Aun, a skilled economist and advocate for free market capitalism in the Arab world
Ideas Beyond Borders•
From Isolation to Enlightenment
Read more: From Isolation to EnlightenmentHow Ideas Beyond Borders opened new doors for me and my community