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Politics & DiplomacyRoutine/Middle East/Aug 15, 2026

Sure, ‘Woke 1’ had its issues – but we have far bigger problems on our hands | Arwa Mahdawi

AOC’s remarks about past excesses have been ripped out of context. Progressives shouldn’t get roped into this sideshow There is probably no word that has been more used and abused in the last decade than “woke”.

Regional · Middle East/2 min read

AOC’s remarks about past excesses have been ripped out of context. Progressives shouldn’t get roped into this sideshow There is probably no word that has been more used and abused in the last decade than “woke”.

Source: The Guardian — Middle East. Follow the original report for the latest details.

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