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Al Jazeera

World

The Strange Power of Qatar

How the contradiction-rich “country the size of Connecticut” that birthed Al-Jazeera has played an integral and surprising role in the revolutions of the Arab Spring.

Hugh Eakin New York Review of Books Oct 2011 20min Permalink

Arts World Media

Inside Al Jazeera

The year of the revolution, from behind the camera.

Michael Paterniti GQ Jun 2011 25min Permalink

Arts World Media

The Most Hated Name in News

Al-Jazeera English dominated the international coverage of the 2008-2009 Gaza war. And now it’s poised to invade North America.

Deborah Campbell The Walrus Apr 2009 20min Permalink