A grandmother flees Palestine as a child on a fisherman's boat. A family is uprooted from Lebanon after a massacre of refugees. A writer grows up with a culture of silence in Jordan. Tareq Baconi, a ...

In June, as I was reading Tareq Baconi’s memoir Fire in Every Direction, Israel launched a series of surprise attacks on Iran. Though I was born in the United States, I have people in Iran, as well as ...

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This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. Part 2 of our conversation with Tareq Baconi, author of the new memoir, Fire in Every Direction. The book is a chronicle of his political and ...

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