December 2014 Asfar has launched a new interactive website, incorporating a new look e-Journal! The new website includes full details on what Asfar is doing now and in 2015. Our website also includes all past editions of our e-Journal too. Visit our new website at www.asfar.org.uk to take a tour.
Welcome to Asfar’s December 2014 edition of our e-Journal. Our Editors, Writers and Contributors have been working hard over the last 4 months to bring this fascinating edition to all of our readers. With a slightly new look, Asfar’s e-Journal continues to develop in leap and bounds. Asfar’s December 2014 e-Journal, has evolved, unintentionally, into … Continued
With further discord occurring within the Middle East, extending and crossing borders and a new chapter in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict upon unfolding, it has never been more important to show and promote the other side of the region: namely the People, as well as its diverse culture, history and geography etc. Living outside of the … Continued
Following a random invitation by an oud enthusiast, I found myself attending the London Festival of Kurdish Music by the SOAS Kurdish Band and Peyman Heydarian. Although, often receiving many similar invitations, I generally do not attend such events due to workload. However, I was familiar with the oud player, Francesco Iannuuzelli, who is currently … Continued
Asfar’s e-Journal, voluntary Editors and Contributors continue to dedicate their time, skills and invention to publish a fascinating and unique e-Journal, produced by aspiring writers, thinkers and photographers of the Middle East. This edition sees a range of diverse articles from: Aisa Martinex’s article and photos on Researching dress in Saudia Arabia, edited by Ruby … Continued
Since our inaugural edition in December 2012, the editorial team at Asfar have been fortunate to work with a fantastic number of young writers and photographers. This edition of Asfar would not have been possible without their hard work and dedication and we are keen that the growing interest and engagement in the journal can … Continued
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