Filip Noubel

: Filip Noubel is the Managing Editor of Global Voices. Having lived and worked in Central Europe, Central Asia, the Himalayan region and East Asia, he covers those regions focusing on identity and historical memory, minority groups, arts and culture, language, and less known cross-regional cultural influences. He is also Editor at Large for Central Asia at Asymptote Journal.

Politics

Filip Noubel / 06 Oct 2021

Turkey’s Abandonment of the Uyghurs

Why Erdoğan Gave In

Turkey has traditionally been an ally of the Uyghurs due to strong linguistic, cultural, and religious ties.(...)

Politics

Filip Noubel / 26 Jul 2021

Multilingual France

Paris Changes Policy

France's language policy has long placed French as the only “language of the Republic”, ignoring and banning, in certain instances, the use of more than twenty native languages.(...)

Interviews

Filip Noubel / 03 Dec 2020

Cold War Haven

Latin American Intellectuals in Prague

Before COVID-19, Prague was visited every year by millions of tourists looking for cheap beer and spectacular architecture. (...)

Interviews

Filip Noubel / 10 Nov 2020

In the Heart of Europe, an Endangered Turkic Language Lives On

Romuald Čaprockij is One of the Few Remaining Native Speakers of Karaim

Turkic languages are spoken by an estimated 200 million people in countries and territories extending from Siberia, China, Central Asia to Turkey, the Middle East and the Balkans.(...)

4 articles

Turkey’s Abandonment of the Uyghurs

Multilingual France

Cold War Haven

In the Heart of Europe, an Endangered Turkic Language Lives On

Europe and Beyond