Islamic State
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AMERICAS
The Young Turks: Donald Trump sees Syrian refugees as a humanitarian effort, but doesn’t harbor the same feelings for Hispanics
Donald Trump showed compassion and said he would accept Syrian refugees. The Young Turks Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola break…
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AMERICAS
The Young Turks: 17 year old found guilty over pro-ISIS twitter
A 17 year old named, Ali Amin, is facing 11 years in prison after being caught supporting ISIS over twitter…
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ASIA
Karachi: Uncertain gains
By Tushar Ranjan Mohanty On August 10, 2015, Pakistan Rangers in Sindh stated that the first stage of the ongoing ‘targeted…
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ASIA
ISIS transforming into functioning state that uses terror as tool – The missing angle
By Zaher Mahruqi Tim Arango courageously states what few would dare do and that is that the Islamic State has…
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ASIA
Suicide bombing kills 28 in Turkish border town
A suicide bombing killed 28 people and wounded 100 others in southeastern Turkey on Monday, a governor said. The blast…
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INTL CONFLICTS
ISIS is a master of tactical defeats – Why?
By Zaher Mahruqi What a difference one year can make! US officials are now using less the word terrorists and…
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AMERICAS
Foreign policy coup: De-Americanization of world’s conflicts
By Ben Tanosborn Some American politicians occasionally remind us that the US should not try to be the world’s policeman;…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Islamic State (IS) winning hearts, minds and territory although it is yet to give Muslims an offer they can’t refuse: the liberation of Jerusalem
By Zaher Mahruqi A year after declaring a Caliphate, Al-Baghdadi’s ISIS is winning the war on many levels. The recent…
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ASIA
Bitter pill to swallow: ISIS’s fighters figure is hugely underestimated or the group is mythological
By Zaher Mahruqi Whichever label one chooses, ISIL, ISIS or the Islamic State, the “group’s” fighters are gradually but surely…
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MIDDLE EAST
What strategic damage has the Islamic State inflicted on regional powers?
By Zaher Mahruqi The recent ground offensive against the IS in Iraq is broadly believed to be the beginning of…
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