The sudden assertion of human criteria within a dehumanising framework of political manipulation can be like a flash of lightning illuminating a dark landscape
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Gareth StansfieldGareth Stansfield is reader in middle-east politics at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, and associate fellow of the middle-east programme at Chatham House. He writes regularly on Iraqi affairs; his articles have appeared in publications such as Prospect, the Observer, the Telegraph, the Guardian and Islam Online. His books include (co-written with Liam Anderson) The Future of Iraq: Dictatorship, Democracy or Division? (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004) and Iraq: People, History, Politics (Polity, 2007). Recent articlesIraq: divide or die An ethno-sectarian solution is the only way to preserve Iraq as a coherent entity, argue Gareth Stansfield and Liam Anderson. |
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