by Salma Talaat
“The current situation of women in Arab political life shows that their status has deteriorated: this is reflected in their role and in thei... Read More
For Kurds to demand recognition, much less independence, not only challenges what it means to be Turkish, but reopens old wounds bandaged for nearly a century.
I write this with the courage of a person who comes from a place where having an opinion is dangerous, where speaking your mind makes you a threat and where sta... Read More
By Likhita Banerji
The Arab Uprising is often described as an extra-ordinary civilian demand for regime change and for overthrowing of the status quo. What is... Read More
By Cristina Orsini
Borders. In the wake of what too many journalists are calling the “migrant crisis”, these have become the new places of reporting. Places w... Read More
By Maria Babikyan
On September 27 2015, France launched its first attacks against The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Syria, justified on the gr... Read More
By Saba Sadri
Monday September 28th marked the beginning of the General Debate of the United Nations’ 70th General Assembly, and the war in Syria appeared to b... Read More
By Solange Harpham
From the beginning of its expansion accross Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State has stopped at nothing to broadcast itself across the web. Not... Read More
By Jozef Kosc
An Interview With Ambassador Bolewski
I had the privilege of asking former Ambassador and now Professor Wilfried Bolewski about his perspectives... Read More