perspectives

September 5th. A day like so many others in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul; one filled with carnage and terror after a suicide bombing,...

There are many arguments for the UK’s support of the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen. Senior politicians have touted the intelligence...

“We want to live”! A powerful cry emanates from the people of Gaza, brutally suppressed by the ruthless terror group that is Hamas. Amid...

Ever since the barbaric slaughter of the American journalist, James Foley, which took place in August 2014, the so called ‘Islamic State’...

The question on how to deal with foreign jihadis wanting to return to their country of birth has always been a complicated one, and the...

When almost a century ago Kemal Ataturk founded the secular republic of Turkey, the former rulers, the Ottomans, were forcefully asked to...

Upon first glance, it would not be wrong to categorise the prosecution and subsequent pardoning of Matthew Hedges, a British national and...

This summer Turkey became the latest victim of President Trump's global trade war, hallmarking a new low in already rocky US-Turkey...

Prince Mohammed Bin Salman might be the most important political figure in the Middle East today. Since his father was crowned King of...

Is Iran a nuclear threat to global peace? Depends who you ask. Against the din of resounding rejections, which includes that of the...