Freedom to Move in the Face of Danger Keiko Ivinson Feb 11, 2016 Today I felt like packing my bags and taking a vacation from this cold winter weather and the obscene stack of…
Negotiating with the Schengen’s Gatekeeper: Turkey and the European Migrant Crisis Kathryn Schmidt Feb 8, 2016 Europe is experiencing a migrant crisis of tremendous magnitude, the largest it has experienced since the…
The Face of Drones Francesca Wallace Feb 5, 2016 From a Western point of view, the recent use of drones to supplace human soldiers fighting terrorist groups in…
No End in Sight: The Syrian Conflict in 2016 Abdalla Saleh Jan 16, 2016 Once magnificent cities now lying in ruins. Wailing mothers, holding lifeless infants to their chests. Ghastly …
For Caliphate and Country: Britain’s Imperial Legacy and the Air War in… Sarie Khalid Jan 15, 2016 Prime Minister David Cameron cannot ignore the legacy of Britain's colonial history in the Arab world as he begins…
Erdogan’s Balancing Act Kathryn Schmidt Jan 13, 2016 As the new year unfolds, Turkey—under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan—will continue to hold an increasingly…
The Reasons Behind the Ploy: The EU Turkey Summit Francesca Wallace Dec 21, 2015 On November 29th, the European Union (EU) signed a deal with Turkey regarding the waves of Syrian and other…
How Hezbollah’s Involvement in Syria Sheds Light on the Beirut Attacks Come Allard de Grandmaison Dec 3, 2015 On Thursday, November 12, a double suicide attack killed 43 people and injured hundreds in the predominantly Shiite…
How ISIS Terror Has Reshaped World Politics Sarie Khalid Nov 30, 2015 The mass slaughter in Paris, the lock down in Brussels, the anti-Arab paranoia on the European far right, the…
The Age of Erdogan: Why Turkey Voted AKP Kathryn Schmidt Nov 25, 2015 The results of Turkey’s recent parliamentary election were anything but ordinary. Within the past five months,…