-- What the war on terror looks like: Iraq in the eye - Loulouwa al-Rachid & Peter Harling, Synaps, Mar. 27, 2017 ( Read more... )

-- The Meaning of Allahu Akbar - Mehreen Kasana, Hazlitt, Feb. 9, 2017 ( Read more... )

-- Aleksandar Hemon on the Urge to Violence in a Time of Trump - Aleksandar Hemon, LitHub, Feb. 21, 2017 ( Read more... )

-- Where Life Is Seized - Adam Shatz, London Review of Books, Jan. 19, 2017 ( Read more... )

-- Can You Turn a Terrorist Back Into a Citizen? - Brendan I. Koerner, WIRED, Jan. 24, 2017 ( Read more... )

-- There is no such thing as western civilisation - Kwame Anthony Appiah, The Guardian, Nov. 9, 2016 ( Read more... )

-- The Heir - Eliza Griswold, The New Republic, Jul. 20, 2010 ( Read more... )

-- Obama's Way - Fred Kaplan, Foreign Affairs, Jan./Feb. 2016 ( Read more... )

-- Friends of Israel - Connie Bruck, The New Yorker, Sept. 1, 2014 ( Read more... )

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