Joseph Braude

Joseph Braude is a columnist for The New Republic and author of The New Iraq (Basic Books, 2003). His work also appears periodically in Playboy, Radar, and West: The Los Angeles Times Sunday Magazine.

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Qatar’s Righteous Gentile

Judeo-Arabic American Joseph Braude sends us his fourth dispatch from the Middle East. Doha, Qatar…

No Minyan in Manama

In his third dispatch from the Middle East, Judeo-Arabic American Joseph Braude reports on the…

The Beauty and Danger of Arabic Music

The day I stop by Kuwait’s High Institute of Musical Arts, veiled Kuwaiti women and…

Adventures in Arabia

“Il’an Abuk!” curses a mother of four, veiled in black, in Kuwaiti dialect. She’s eager…