7 Ways to Celebrate Christmas with Muslim Refugees
When I was in Germany helping out with the refugee crisis, I was asked by a Pastor: “How should we celebrate Christmas with Muslim refugees this year so that we…
US Combating ISIS – Mission Creep? – Op-Ed
US to deploy “specialized expeditionary targeting force” to combat ISIS. Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter, appearing before the House Armed Services Committee on December 01, announced that the United States will…
John Oliver Hilariously Debunks the Ignorance Surrounding Syrian Refugee Crisis
On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver destroyed the hypocrisy surrounding refugee crisis in the United States. While 31 US governors oppose the resettlement of Syrian refugees in their states, he…
Fearful of Protests, Egypt Keeps Stadia Closed
Egyptian law enforcement authorities and the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), in a reflection of fears that stadia in Egypt could once more emerge as platforms for anti-government protest, have extended…
Would Someone Leave His Daughter All Alone?
Humans of Syria initiative had the chance to meet one of the residents in Kobani, a city in the Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. Here is his story: I asked…
Bombing Daesh Is a Trap (Video)
If you’re going to watch one thing about Daesh, let it be this short video. The Syria Campaign shot a few days ago with Nicolas Hénin, who spent 10 months as a…
Putin: Allah decided to punish the Turkish ruling clique by stripping it of mind and reason
Russian President Vladimir Putin lashed out Turkish leadership with harsh criticism during his annual address to the parliament. Putin accused Ankara of having trade ties with terrorist groups in Syria…
Daesh’s Political Ambitions
A few months ago, Daesh entered its second year, demonstrating a unique ability to survive despite being targeted by joint international efforts and military campaigns. Since its inception, news of…
Syrian Boy Eats Grass to Survive (Video)
Watch this heart breaking video of a Syrian child who eats grass to survive.
Democracy Versus Dictatorships: What Works Better?
Interview conducted by Jaime Ortega with Professor Peter C. Caldwell* 1) People are afraid of autocratic governments because in many cases it subdues the will of the majority. Can dictatorships…