The true story of 'the girl with the red foulard,' killed fighting with the PKK against the so-called Islamic State just as this production prepared to mount, takes its place in the connected and seemingly neverending sagas of the war on terror and the struggle for self-determination in the face of what may seem destiny.
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Bahamas Officially Warns its Black Male Citizens About Travel to the U.S.
When American racial tensions and violence cause the same diplomatic reactions as Islamic State terrorist atrocities, we can come to only one conclusion: Houston – and Dallas, etc. – we have a problem.
Read More »Language Matters in Life and Business: Words of War
ISIS? ISIL? Islamic State? Daesh? What's in a name? A lot.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Boko Haram: Inside Nigeria’s Unholy War’ by Mike Smith
Boko Haram is a growing threat, but an even bigger threat is not understanding how they got here.
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