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Layla Maghribi

Layla Maghribi

Layla Maghribi is a British-Arab writer and podcaster. She is the host of Third Culture Therapy, a podcast that explores mental well-being from a cultural perspective, and is writing her first nonfiction book.

Latest from Layla Maghribi

Gaza Is the Arabs’ 9/11

Gaza Is the Arabs’ 9/11

As I witness a potential genocide being committed in Gaza with the backing of Western governments, I ask myself whether I am going to be able to stay friends with people who stay silent over a war that I have come to see as fundamentally against me and my kind.

Layla Maghribi
Hope Is Scarce in Syria’s ‘Postwar’ Reality

Hope Is Scarce in Syria’s ‘Postwar’ Reality

The bombings and shelling may have abated, but today’s “postwar” Syria is awash with psychological weapons and injuries. People cannot fathom their present, let alone see any future. Without active clashes to blame, what “after” is there to hope and pray for?

Layla Maghribi