Ahmed WindiConflict, Dealing with the Past, and Overcoming AdversityChildhood withers in the shadow of strife, withering into a sombre grey and losing its vivid colours like withered flowers. Dreams…Feb 23Feb 23
Ahmed WindiEnding Oppression against Women isn’t a Registered TrademarkThe interactive “Timeline: Women of the world, unite!” infographic report from UN Women caught my attention lately. I have to say that it…Dec 9, 2023Dec 9, 2023
Ahmed WindiThe World’s Second Worst PassportOn the “Henley index” as well as other indexes, the countries of our magnificent planet, East and West, compete with their passports and…Aug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
Ahmed WindiThe Story of the Arab GirlWomen’s life in Baghdad was so deplorable in the nineteenth century that local journalists felt ashamed to record them. It was a subject…Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023
Ahmed WindiOur Inked GrandmothersIn Iraq, even Tattoos have a conflicted past and present.Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 2023
Ahmed WindiThe Clay ReaderTaha Baqir was an Iraqi archaeologist, author, cuneiformist, linguist, historian, and former curator of the Iraq National Museum who was…Jun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
Ahmed WindiMesopotamian Scenes Captured by Orientalists of the Nineteenth CenturyIf you ever tried to find any source of information on Mesopotamia during the 19th century and end up with not much results, you are not…May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
Ahmed WindiSo Much History in a 2 Hours WalkA historically rich walking path in the streets of BeirutFeb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2023