by David OttawayThe opening of a dialogue between the United States and Iran has stirred deep-seated fears in Saudi Arabia that the Obama administration may...
“Yesterday they published a play that they have montaged and dubbed themselves. What has been done is a vile attack against the prime minister of...
BY EUGENE VOLOKH[This is my last post serializing my just-published article, Religious Law (Especially Islamic Law) in American Courts, 66 Okla. L. Rev. 431 (2014);...
22 February 2014 – The United Nations Security Council today unanimously approved a resolution to boost humanitarian aid access in Syria, a move Secretary-General Ban...
Rendering of Imam Hussain after KarbalaThe war in Syria began much earlier than is generally recognised. The conflict actually began in the year 632 with...
BY RUSTIN ZARKAR “Calligraffiti:1984-2013,” runs from September 5th to October 5th, 2013 at New York’s Leila Heller Gallery. As an updated version of the original...
In the not so distant past, Politico reporter Dylan Byers engaged into a rather public spat with The Atlantic’s Ta-Nehisi Coates’ contention that Melissa Harris-Perry...
Trading laughter instead of bulletsIt is a surprising sight but one that may become more common in Damascus. Under the terms of a local ceasefire...
American academic and peace advocate Prof. Michael Nagler believes that non-violent activism is the best means to challenge the hegemonic powers and hold responsible those...
By As'ad AbuKhalilNicholas Kristof of the New York Times wrote an article for the New York Times in which he implored academics to play a...
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