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Danny Postel is Associate Director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Denver's Josef Korbel School of International Studies. He is the author of Reading "Legitimation Crisis" in Tehran and co-editor, with Nader Hashemi, of The People Reloaded: The Green Movement and the Struggle for Iran’s Future and The Syria Dilemma. Formerly senior editor of openDemocracy, he is a Contributing Editor of Logos: A Journal of Modern Society & Culture and a blogger for forCritical Inquiry, Truthout, and the Huffington Post. His website is here. On Twitter: @dannypostel
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe conscience of Syria: An interview with activist and intellectual Yassin al-Haj SalehA popular Syrian intellectual responds to questions on the Syrian conflict and the west. Throughout, Yassin...
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Published in: HomeMission accomplished? Syria, the antiwar movement and the spirit of internationalismThe Assad killing machine, which was overwhelmingly nonchemical to begin with, can continue unfettered on its...
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Published in: HomeWho is responsible? An interview with Fred Halliday
Fred Halliday, who died on 26 April, talks to Danny Postel about realpolitik, religion, universal rights and the...
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