On October 25, 2023, after just three weeks of the bombardment of Gaza, Omar El Akkad put out a tweet: "One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is ...

An independent city that at its height spanned hundreds of acres was eventually conquered by the Mesopotamian king Sargon, who hailed from the city Akkad (believed to be near present-day Baghdad ...

Omar El Akkad tells WW ahead of the Vancouver, B.C., stop on his Canadian book tour that he’s tired, understandably so. The writer’s newest book, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been ...

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