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Posts tagged 'syria'
LGBT Refugee Cinema, Queer Politics and Human Rights: ‘Mr Gay Syria’
August 24, 2019 -
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Ayse Toprak’s award-winning film complicates our understanding of both the refugee crisis and LGBT human rights movements. Directed...
Editorial: The Silence of the British Left on Syria
January 8, 2017 -
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“In international conflicts, the truth is hard to come by because most nations are deceived about themselves. […] But the day has passed...
Escaping to Europe: Intimate Views of the Refugee Crisis
April 12, 2016 -
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Journeying across a treacherous ocean in a dinghy is just the first chapter of a long and dehumanising odyssey for those...
Russia’s Vision for Syria: A Transition With or Without Assad?
October 9, 2015 -
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As international players vie for power in the Middle East, the future of Syria is more uncertain than ever Four-and-a-half...
Kobanê’s Liberation Is Near
October 28, 2014 -
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Despite Turkey and the international community, inhabitants of Kobanê maintain a strong and united voice of resistance that...
Turkey’s Duty to Kobane Is Questionable
October 9, 2014 -
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The rhetoric of the western left assumes the cause of Kurdish fighters in Kobane taking little notice of historic events,...
Air Strikes Re-Scorch Syria
October 1, 2014 -
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The legitimate Syrian revolution has long been buried with the rise of new enemies including ISIS and western airstrikes James...
Countering the Demon of Terrorism
September 24, 2014 -
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Knee-jerk bombing of ISIL is not a long term solution to their atrocities; a more human politics is needed The...
Last Century Nation State vs Jihadi John
September 4, 2014 -
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Where do ISIS’s ‘British Jihadists’ belong in theoretical discussions of state and nation? The origins...
Understanding ISIS and the Prospects for Peace
September 3, 2014 -
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The roots of ISIS leave few unstained ISIS (also known as ISIL) is the acronym for the terrorist organisation...
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