Society & Human Rights
‘Syrians Are Not Ready to Forgive’: Without Transitional Justice, Syria Cannot Rebuild
How were you able to live together before justice was served? These people killed your family?" asked Sawsan, a Syrian urban planner in her...
Women in Conflict: Militancy and Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria and Myanmar
As the violence committed by Myanmar’s army against the Rohingya and the rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria hit international headlines, distinct features of...
Algeria’s Revolutionary Spirit Is a Legacy of the Heroes That Fought France
The death anniversary of one of Algeria's most revered revolutionaries, Larbi Ben M'Hidi, coincides with massive protests across the country. Has Algeria's elite forgotten...
The Cases of Shamima Begum and Rahaf Mohammed Tell Us a Lot About How We Define Victimhood
Whilst differing in nature, what binds these two stories are the type of reactions elicited by the public and political figures, and the reactionary...
Is Russia on the Path to Marginalising Its Muslim Population?
New laws and rhetoric that defines parameters for acceptable forms of Islam in Russia run the risk of turning into draconian laws that can...
How Migrants Help Algeria’s Political Elite
At the start of this year, 100 Arab migrants from Palestine, Syria and Yemen were reportedly "unaccounted" for after their refusal to be repatriated...
When the War Came Home: The Ottomans’ Great War and the Devastation of an Empire
The Ottoman Empire was unprepared for the massive conflict of World War I. Lacking the infrastructure and resources necessary to wage a modern war,...
British Army Struggles to Recruit Soldiers Now Turns to “Millennials”
The campaign is part of the ‘This is Belonging’ series, which previously stirred rampant criticism across the country for veering to a ‘softer,’ politically-correct...
Legitimising Terror: The PYD/YPG, Syrian Kurds and the Myth of Representation
This study points towards the assumption often repeated in media and policy circles in the West that the PYD/YPG is representative of Syrian-Kurds, which...
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