Selected Opinion

I ran into Mina a week before the October 2011 massacre of almost thirty Coptic protesters at Maspero. Citizenship rights of Copts should be tackled through inclusion and not through an exclusive [...]

But that leaves the state of play among the parties the same as it was prior to the visit.   On his way back from Saudi Arabia, Erdogan explained his take to reporters.  He said that [...]

A new tragedy and collective extermination against the Assyrian-Chaldeans is once more unfolding before our eyes in pain and blood in Syria, since Monday February 23rd, following that of Iraq [...]

Beneath the stone floor of Westminster Abbey lies the tomb of the Unknown Warrior, a British World War I soldier. Inside the abbey's entrance and above the tomb, surrounded by the names of [...]

Plenty of people disagree with this analysis, but no one offered an alternate solution. Now, Murat Yetkin editor-in-chief of the Hürriyet Daily News in Turkey has done so in a recent column, [...]

The entire point of the videos is to advertise his savagery and that of the hellish cause he serves. Yet, shamefully, even he can claim the expiating status of victimhood and get a sympathetic [...]

The ISIS butchered hundreds of Iraq’s soldiers because they were Shias, beheaded Coptic Christians much like Saudi Arabia beheads humans regularly, poured acid over Christian women for not [...]

Instead, he discovers, they are a formidable force, drawn together by a coherent faith and ideology. Here are our take-aways from Wood’s 10,000 word article.   According to Wood: [...]

What is occurring in the region is a clash within a civilization; to enable IS to portray it as a conflict between civilizations – and itself as the true defender of Islam – would be [...]

King Abdullah II of Jordan met Al Sissi on February 26th, following a short visit the King had made to Riyadh the previous day. When Abdullah arrived at night to Cairo, a prompt meeting with Al [...]