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Lecture

Changes in Bahrain’s Political Culture

14
May 2018
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Monday 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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Yousif Al-Binkhalil is the Editor-in-Chief of Al-Watan daily newspaper Bahrain and founder and board member of Zajel Press, an online media company. A holder of multiple degrees in politics and media, he worked as a researcher at a number of research centers in the GCC region and published 6 books on democratization, political change, GCC security and GCC-US relations.

From the idea of a house that opens its door to the cultures and sciences of the peoples, to the house whose owner used to write and gather what happens in the place and outside it … the house of Abdullah Al Zayed was the first to found journalism in Bahrain with a modern press and library. He was also the first to open a cinema. He was the only editor who worked passionately to publish the weekly Bahrain Newspaper, and even encouraged aspirants to write about literature and culture.

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