ISIL
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INTL CONFLICTS
Why now?: Turkey’s intervention at the Suleyman Shah Tomb in Syria
By Onur Sen The Turkish Armed Forces intervened in Syria to evacuate its soldiers protecting the Tomb of Suleyman Shah,…
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AMERICAS
After six years in office, Obama believes to have seen “the great light”
By Ben Tanosborn On his way from Jerusalem to Damascus, Saul of Tarsus (Christianity’s Saint Paul), the Jew-Roman persecutor of…
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HOME
Beyond a barbaric organization: Modernity and IS
By Ömer Faruk Topal Islamic State (formerly known as Islamic State of Iraq and Sham) has exceeded all of its…
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AMERICAS
Remarks of President Barack Obama at the State of the Union Address
The full text of the State of the Union Address by the President of the United States of America Barack…
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EUROPE
Reconsidering the transformation of global politics after the attack on Charlie Hebdo: “Our Values” versus “Your Values”
By Birgül Demirtaş The classical type of international relations that we have known and studied since the Treaty of Westphalia…
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MIDDLE EAST
No shades of gray: Psychological reasons for joining ISIS
By Reyhan Güner Reasons that encourage individuals to join extremist groups are often found in the problems they are beset…
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MIDDLE EAST
Germany to train Peshmerga to fight against ISIL
The German government announced Wednesday that it would send about 100 soldiers to northern Iraq to train Kurdish peshmerga forces…
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MIDDLE EAST
It’s time to stop accusing Kuwait of funding terror
By Robert Vessels Panicked attempts by Washington to cut off the head of extremism in Iraq and Syria are likely…
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MIDDLE EAST
Islamic State an emerging threat
By Saima Afzal ISIS is considered an off-shoot of Al-Qaida that emerged in 2004 but has been taken as challenging threat…
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MIDDLE EAST
U.S., partners continues airstrikes against IS in Syria, Iraq
U.S., partner-nation military forces continued to attack Islamic State (IS) forces over the past three days using fighter and bomber…
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