As the Syrian refugee crisis unfolds, let’s to turn our attention to another group of refugees – the Palestinian refugees. When asked how she would describe her life, Salwa Ahmed summarizes it in three words: “A refugee-camp life.” She […]
The world is currently facing a new critical security issue represented in the rise of the terrorist organization “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” (ISIS). In this article I investigate the politicized approach of defining “terrorism,” and I argue that […]
Advances by the group variously know as the Islamic State in Iraq and Sham (ISIS) Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) or simply Islamic State (IS), has generated renewed attention in Western media along with calls for direct […]
