Alexis Jemima

Alexis Jemima did her doctorate in Near Eastern Languages and Literatures, with a focus on Early Islam. She reads Arabic, Persian, and Hebrew (among other languages), and has lived and studied in Muslim countries as well as in Israel. Alexis loves animals of all kinds, and worked through graduate school as a Middle Eastern dancer.

Alexis Jemima September 5, 2016

This Election is America’s Existential Moment

To be or not to be–that really IS the question. This election is America’s existential moment: when we decide as…
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Alexis Jemima September 3, 2016

On the Worthlessness of Islamic Studies Departments, Programs, & Scholars

I’m a graduate of one such program myself–[I did my doctorate in Near East Studies (classical Arabic and Persian languages;…
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Alexis Jemima July 28, 2016

Au Revoir, France; You Lost Without a Fight.

I would like to say 'au revoir' to la France...but I don't think there will be any 'revoir' (or 'see…
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Alexis Jemima

Alexis Jemima

This Election is America’s Existential Moment

On the Worthlessness of Islamic Studies Departments, Programs, & Scholars

Au Revoir, France; You Lost Without a Fight.

Ann-Marie Murrell: How ‘A Christmas Carol’ Changed My Life (Long After Christmas)

Michael Ingmire: Robbie Robertson, a Six Nations Storyteller

Greenfield: No Truce With Terrorists

Greenfield: The Nazi Roots of Hamas

Greenfield: Don’t Accept Terrorism as the New Normal

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