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Julnar Aizouki

Julnar is a second-year student pursuing a Joint Honours degree in Political Science and Middle East Studies.

Seen But Not Stopped: How the Global Ghost Fleet Keeps Sailing

Julnar Aizouki Apr 16, 2026
Across digital ship-tracking maps, thousands of triangles fill the world’s ports and oceans, each marking a vessel’s reported location and destination. Suspicious tankers are plentiful among them.
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Opinion | Linguistic Asymmetries in the NYT’s Coverage of Gaza

Julnar Aizouki Feb 20, 2026
Linguistic biases in the NYT’s reporting of Palestinian deaths expose a dissonance between American liberal humanitarian values and foreign policy narratives that render Palestinian lives less grievable.
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Troubling Signs of Reemerging Authoritarianism in Syria

Julnar Aizouki Nov 13, 2025
Post-Assad Syria is being rebuilt–seemingly intentionally–upon a controlled narrative that utilizes unresolved trauma and enforced gratitude to suppress nuance and consolidate power from within.
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Pull Down the Posters: A Brief Ba’ath Postmortem from the Syrian Diaspora

Julnar Aizouki Mar 26, 2025
For over half a century, Syria has endured authoritarian rule, large-scale conflict, and mass displacement. Rebuilding the nation after the fall of the Ba’ath regime requires not only economic development but also the preservation of…
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Far-Right Europe’s Feminomenons

Julnar Aizouki Nov 28, 2024
Woman and patriarchal power are reconciled through the might of populist xenophobia.
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