The journey I took last year that felt like a huge adventure comes back to me in glimpses. I was mostly in Alexandria, and spent about a week in Cairo. I spent a lot of time at the language school where I studied Arabic, reading at cafés in the afternoons and visiting historical sites on … Continue reading A summer in Egypt
Tag: History
I'm taking the ever popular Politics of the Middle East and North Africa course at university. I am anxious to put this one out, oh well, here it goes. For some context: I grew up in Turkey and moved to the UK when in my early teens. I am currently enrolled in a Scottish university, … Continue reading the modernity question