Why nobody cares about Palestinians: Money doesn’t stink
[ 3 minutes to read] The paradox is clear. Palestinians face mass suffering, yet the world looks away. Their homes are…
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The Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
[ 3 minutes to read] The Israeli government’s recent blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza has escalated an already dire crisis,…
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The future of secularism in the Middle East
[ 7 minutes to read] Secularism in the Middle East has long been a contested idea, fluctuating between dominance and decline….
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Abject Gesture
[ 5 minutes to read] Rob Lucas 14 April 2015: Obama announces the removal of Cuba from the ‘State Sponsors of…
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The Price of the Beautiful Game: Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Win and the Cost of Silence
[ 3 minutes to read] The announcement that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 FIFA World Cup has sparked an international…
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Only secular countries are rich
[ 7 minutes to read] Countries that are rich but not secular include Saudi Arabia (oil), Qatar (oil and gas), Kuwait…
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How Dalal, a Yemeni transgender, tries to survive in a hostile muslim-world
[ 4 minutes to read] Dalal is a Yemeni transgender woman. Her childhood was full of oppression and harassment. Her family…
