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The real tragedy of ignoring conflict

The three-year-old boy the world has come to know as Aylan Kurdi…

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Cultural treasures are also victims of war

The “Islamic State” militant group recently smashed several art pieces at the…

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The Egyptian Lie

In the personal realm a lie is but a simple three letter…

Amr Khalifa Amr Khalifa

Religion and the senses: Western ‘illuminations’ and IS tactics

I was watching a televised discussion the other day about displaying movies…

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The Middle East: Who says the popular quest for change has been quelled?

A series of recent mass protests in several Arab countries have called…

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Cruelty is not a human right

From 1 January to 18 August 2015, the Israeli police demolished 331…

Cesar Chelala Cesar Chelala

Syria can only be saved at the peace table

Syrian refugees are so anxious for the brutal civil war to end,…

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The industrialisation of reconciliation: Iran, Saudi Arabia and IS

I came across a curious news item the other day on Reuters…

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To those who will not read these words

I've often stared at a blank page recently, just as blankly as…

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Turkish football supports Erdogan’s war against the Kurds

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF), in a demonstration of the inseparable ties…

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