Gramsci, Egypt & Southern Question- Interview with Peter Mayo
Channel: Critical Voices in Critical Times
Date: 2018-07-19

How can the ideas of Antonio Gramsci help to make sense of the Arab Uprisings and their aftermath? Peter Mayo, leading scholar of Gramsci and Paulo Freire,  talks with Egyptian sociologist Nadim Mirshak on hegemony, the Southern Question, the Mediterranean, Egypt and "Optimism of the Will." 

Video by Linda Herrera for Critical Voices in Critical Times column in the North Africa and West Asia (NAWA) section of openDemocracy.

See the longform interview in openDemocracy, North Africa and West Asia section (NAWA) @ https://bit.ly/2uJppEa

Arabic translation by Abdullah Mansour