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Greece, 2016


​You can find my current work at the Washington Post here. 

​Here's some of  my previous work: 


BuzzFeed World
Selected Work (For more, see here) 
Palestinians Are Trying To Turn Trump’s Love Of Israel Into Real Influence In Washington
This Camp In Jerusalem Is A Showcase For Palestinians’ Future
Trump’s Palestinian Plan Is Already Backfiring
If You Want To Understand Trump’s Stance On Israel, Just Ask Evangelicals
Palestinians in Jerusalem Have Bigger Problems than Donald Trump 
Inside Israel's Trump Bubble ​
The Rise and Rise and Rise of Israel's Right-Wing Media 
Inside Ethiopia's Abortion Clinics
39 Things Only Americans Who Study Arabic Will Understand 
Satirist Bassem Youssef is Returning to TV at a Scary Time to Joke in Egypt
How Oxford is Trying to Sweep the Homeless from its Streets 
Here's What it's Like for Afghan Refugees Who Don't Make it to Europe 
This is Where Americans Go To  Study Iran  
Uber  Says It's Fighting Sexual Harassment in Egypt but the Causes Aren't Going Away 
Meet the Instagrammers Challenging How You See Congo 

Reuters
Selected Work: ​
Feeling unwanted and unwelcome, African migrants hit by new tax in Israel
Ageing and ailing, who will succeed current Palestinian leaders?
Israel targets fashion industry over underweight models
For some Palestinians in love, this slum is the only place to live
Alienation drives young Palestinians beyond politics

The Associated Press
Selected Work: 
A Palestinian Village Braces for Israeli Demolition 
New Film Highlights Struggles of Gay Palestinians in Israel 
Man Stabs Several People at Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

​U.S. News and World Report
Selected Work:
Sticker Shock Greets Israeli Homebuyers 
Egypt Goes to School on Rights 
Divorced in Gaza Because of Realities 
Growing a New Business on the West Bank 
Turning on Solar Power in Tunisia 
Made in Amman 

BBC.com
The Deadly Fish People Love to Eat 
The Palestinian Dessert Few Can Enjoy 
Is the world ready for this Palestinian dish? 

The Guardian 
Selected Work:
Test tube babies in a conflict zone: dealing with infertility in Gaza
​Gaza City in the spotlight: hesitant hope in a city where everyone still wants out​
Tel Aviv's central bus station: 'There's a society inside the building'
'Clear him out': Palestinian tenants struggle to rent in west Jerusalem
‘Cooking is our expression’: the ultra-Orthodox foodies stirring the pot
How anger over taxes and conscription is widening split among Israel’s Jews
Arab wineries in Israel tell of the Palestinian struggle in each glass

Roads and Kingdom
The Delicious Chaos of Cairo's Chinatown (co-published with Slate)
Another Dinner in Idomeni (co-published with Slate)
Cairo's Wild Ride  
Jerusalem's Ethiopian Eats 
No Great Haven 
The Goma Paradox 
Tel Aviv's Little Manila 
A Kitchen Divided 

The Nation 
To Be a Palestinian Journalist in Gaza Is to Be Always Under Threat
For Fast-Food Workers in Israel—Especially Palestinians—Organizing Presents Special Challenges
 In Israel, a New Tide of Labor Activism Is Fighting Inequality​
Palestinian Workers Are Now Unionizing in the West Bank
Gaza's Opioid Problem 

The Atlantic's City Lab 
​Riding Public Transportation After the Egyptian Revolution 
​The Politics Clogging Transportation Reform in Egypt 
The Long Road to High-Speed Rail In Israel  
​Inside East Jerusalem's Bus System for Palestinians 
The Other Side of Israel's 'White City'
Israel’s Divisive Plan For a Cable Car in Jerusalem

Fast Company
Young Entrepreneurs are Using Instagram to Bring E-commerce to Gaza 
The DIY Inventors Finding Ways To Make Small Improvements To Life In Gaza
The West Bank now has 3G–can it boost the Palestinian tech sector?

Vox
Why some Palestinians choose to work in Israeli settlements
Inside Israel’s campaign to deport tens of thousands of African migrants
Israel’s hugely controversial “nation-state” law, explained
Why innovative tech startups are thriving across the Middle East

The National 
Selected Work: (For more, see here) 
Gaza families mourn loss of a generation as youth clamour to leave enclave
The Palestinian families affected by daily life under occupation in East Jerusalem
​How life in Jerusalem has changed since Donald Trump’s embassy move
Gaza’s women turn to cosmetics to hide the scars and stresses of war
Why Palestinians believe Israel is shifting the status quo in Jerusalem
'I've lost hope’: Bedouins in the Negev wrestle with decision to vote in Israel’s election
The rise of Arabic podcasts: 'a digital revival of a long-term tradition'

The Daily Beast
Gaza Has Amazing Historic Sites—If You Could Only See Them

Wired
When Waze Won't Help, Palestinians Make Their Own Maps 

USA Today
Gaza was a wretched place. Now it's even worse off. Here's why

NPR.org
In Jerusalem and West Bank, Nutella Cafes offer a Sweet Refuge 

PRI The World
The ultra-Orthodox are the hottest thing on Israeli TV

Newsweek
Middle East Peace? Can Young Palestinians’ Rejection of the PA Lead to a Binational State With Israel?
How Israel is Increasingly Privatizing the Occupation of the West Bank 
Why West Bank Palestinians Can't Avoid Israeli Goods
Syrian Refugees in Greece Feel Betrayed by the West ​

Foreign Policy
Palestinian in Israel 
​Congo’s President Is Preparing for War Against His Own People

The Forward
Selected Work:
The Last Jews of Ethiopia 
​Why Tajikistan's Last Jews are Staying Put Despite Waves of Change 
Jews  are Warmly Embraced in War-Torn Congo of all Places — But Why?

Columbia Journalism Review
Reform Interrupted  (Print edition) 
Revolution and Its Discontents: The Messy Case of Egypt's Journalist Union ​
Palestinian citizens of Israel struggle to tell their stories

The Times of London
Selected Work:
Ultra-orthodox Jews must do military service, Israel’s supreme court rules  
Bahrain’s King Al Khalifa seeks to end Arab boycott of Israel
Hamas to form Gaza alliance with rival party Fatah

Vice
In War-Torn Gaza, Hot Sauce Remains a Comforting Staple
To Understand Gaza, Start with What People Are Eating—and Why

Quartz
There is a Radically Simple Way to Keep Refugee Women Safer from Sexual Assault: Decent Bathrooms 
The One Place Where the Donald Trump's Campaign is Perfectly Coordinated, Israel 

Mongabay 
Bird watchers of the West Bank navigate a fraught political climate

​The Christian Science Monitor
For Refugees in Greece, No News is Good News 

Vocativ
The Secret Online Dating Scene in Socially Conservative Egypt 

Atlantic Council's Egypt and Syria Source
Selected Work: 
What's Next for Egypt's Military and Media Moguls?
Stalled Reform in Egyptian Journalist Syndicate: A Sign of Larger Media Malaise 
Egypt's Descent in Media Freedoms: How far can it go? 
Egypt's Fight for Independent Journalist Unions   
The EU-Turkey Deal: View from Greece