On the Road to Damascus

The Humanist Project

The power of the subversive and the poetic

President Trump Fires a Missile

Finally America shows global leadership by launching an air strike on Syria. Still, what’s Donald Trump’s strategic vision?

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: The Cost of the Strongman

How Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s version of political Islam added to the chaos of the Middle East

Human Smugglers and Saviours

How a network of criminals controls global migration

Syrian Refugees: Exodus and the Idea of Home

The German question is not about the number of refugees it can take. Zaher’s story says it all

A Requiem for the Year of God and Fear

And still we cannot have an honest conversation on Islam

The Irony of This War

Despite Obama’s strong words, the West is still groping for a response to Islamic State

Calm After the Rage of Evil

‘Europe would need a common enemy to unite and the only one available is Islam.’ Is André Malraux’s prophecy coming true?

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