False claims that deny the impact of grassroots women's crisis responses are diverting much needed resources away from the very people making the best use of them.
Is optimism in the future of revolutionary change misplaced in a region torn apart by war and a society where patriarchy has been so entrenched? Part 6 of Witnessing the Rojava revolution.
Policy makers need to focus on the Middle East and North Africa’s three big crises.
The binding of security to humanitarianism, as is the case with this EU-Turkey agreement, exposes its underlying aim of maintaining the economic trade integrity of the Union.
We can fundamentally transform our understanding of the Iranian revolution by letting the untold stories to be told.
Shadi Hamid's claims that the Western war in Libya went well ignore significant evidence of disaster.
Associating progressive social policies with Islam may unsettle some, yet the parallels are there and offer many possibilities. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on religion and human rights. العربية
الربط بين السياسات الاجتماعية التقدمية ومفاهيم الدين الإسلامي قد يؤرق البعض، ولكن أوجه الشبه متواجدة ومتاحة وتوفر العديد من الفرص. مساهمة من الجدل المطروح في openGlobalRights حول الدين وحقوق الإنسان. English
The Gazans have been abandoned and left in the hands of Hamas to do with them as they please. This policy is transforming Gaza slowly but steadily into a hotbed of radicals.
IS militants are now resorting to social media to sell sex slaves online.
In Egypt, both the ruling elites and the urban middle class cling to the military regime, in the hope that they will be protected from a seemingly inevitable tide of social unrest.
The demands pushed forward in both parts of Kurdistan are almost identical, both demonstrating an attempt at formally installing a confederal municipal system into the region.
