Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. In the weeks after October 7, 2023, Omar El Akkad, the author and journalist, posted on X about Israel’s ...
I’m also on BookTok. This week, we speak with Egyptian Canadian journalist-turned-author Omar El Akkad, whose memoir-manifesto “One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This” came out ...
Omar El Akkad is hardly the first renowned author to speak to the horrors unfolding in Gaza. Ta-Nehisi Coates’s 2024 book, The Message, criticized Israeli occupation of the region in no ...
“For now,” writes Omar El Akkad, the Egyptian-born author and journalist living in the United States, “it’s just so much easier to look away, to keep one’s head down, periodically ...
On October 25, 2023, after just three weeks of the bombardment of Gaza, Omar El Akkad put out a tweet: "One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is ...
Lieutenant General PK Mishra assumed command of the Jammu-based White Knight Corps, relieving Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva. The Corps Commander emphasized maintaining operational excellence and promoting ...
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A new memoir by Giller Prize winning author and journalist Omar El Akkad takes a harsh look at the west. He joined Emily Tayler with more on ‘One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This ...
I love the international cover for Omar El Akkad’s new book, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Bookshop, Amazon). It uses the original text of El Akkad’s tweet about the war in ...
'The worst things human beings can do to one another': How the war in Gaza made this author disillusioned with the West ...