Rethinking the idea of an ‘Arab Awakening’ By: Saeed Rahnema , / 2 July, 2015 The term is relative and its continued use is worth questioning, argues Saeed Rahnema.
The West’s war with ISIS, or how to dress an open fracture By: Jean Daudelin , / 30 March, 2015 Degrading ISIS won’t end the violence in the Middle East. A more fundamental change is required.
The scorched earth of the Arab Spring By: Jeremy Kinsman , / 20 March, 2015 For the millions who felt empowered by events in Tahrir Square, a democratic awakening has been postponed but not smothered, argues Jeremy Kinsman.
Assyrian Christians: the canaries of the Middle East By: Evon Sworesho , / 4 March, 2015 Pluralism is key to the region. As ISIS threatens minority groups, we must not underestimate the importance of their protection.