Anonym·Mar 14, 2021In memoriamBefore I really get underway here, I wanted to give a heads up that there are some photos in this article that might be upsetting for…
Refai Salafis·Nov 30, 2019Muslim World: Waiting for a New LeadershipOn 31 July 1987, the Saudi National Guard opened fire on unarmed pilgrims during the hajj because they were burning the US, USSR and…
UN Development Programme·Nov 27, 2018Keeping Hamdaniya HealthyFour years ago in Iraq, the biggest hospital in Hamdaniya was looted, set alight, and vandalized by ISIL. Today, it’s a thriving health…
Conor McCormick-Cavanagh·Mar 1, 2018American man tried to join ISIS in Libya through Tunisia in 2016I reviewed court documents of an American man who tried to join ISIS in Libya through Tunisia. He ended up spending two years in a Tunisian…
People in Need NGO·Feb 26, 2018Iraq after ISIL: People in Need helps families get through the winterIt has been a little over two months since the government of Iraq declared the war with so-called Islamic State (ISIL) over. The physical…
Melissa E Swauncy·Nov 3, 2017Beyond New York: What Jordan Taught Me About Terrorism and Why it MattersThis week, New York was attacked. Trump is again calling for a ban of immigrants. (This time advocating for only “merit based” immigration…
IOM - UN Migration·Nov 1, 2017Hope During DisplacementAs Iraqis flee conflict, their everyday needs go with them
Rashmee Roshan Lall·Aug 27, 2017Should Kosminsky’s TV drama on ISIS have been made now?Leaving the United Kingdom halfway through the four-night screening of the television drama “The State” ironically put me in an ideal…
Rashmee Roshan Lall·Aug 21, 2017Nail polish in The (Islamic) State? It got my attention in Peter Kosminsky’s TV dramaGolden Globe and BAFTA Award-winning director Peter Kosminsky’s much-heralded four-part British television drama series on radicalised…
Marcus Salles·Jul 31, 2017Iraq After Saddam Is The Same It Was Before: Destroyed and War-struckIraq: More than 19,000 civilians in Iraq got killed following an ISIL-linked violence during January 2014 and October 2015. Approximately…
