Egyptian Politics… Signed with Blood, Sealed with Mortar: Egypt’s war with ISIS 28 Feb 2015June 29, 2020 There comes a point in time where every story, no matter how emotional, gets sadly repetitive. In the case of aggression against Coptic Christians, that point was reached a long…
Uncategorized In the Crosshairs: Should the ICC prosecute US officials over CIA Torture? 11 Dec 2014June 29, 2020 Although it was relatively well-known before December 2014 that the United States tortured its detainees, there was still a genuine sense of shock about the extent of that torture when…
Uncategorized Egypt submits candidacy for 2016-2017 non-permanent UN Security Council seat 7 Oct 2014June 29, 2020 According to the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt will seek one of the non-permanent seats allocated to the Africa Group in the United Nations Security Council. The election, which…
Uncategorized The Kurdistan Shall Rise: Why the Kurds are fighting ISIS 24 Sep 2014June 29, 2020 Since the rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in 2014, the dangers of political Islam has once again re-entered political discourse in the mainstream media. However,…