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Middle East

Fraser Myers

Trevor Noah: when words are worse than war Culture

Trevor Noah: when words are worse than war

6th March 2019

Hardeep Singh

Weeping for Shamima, but not the Yazidis? Politics

Weeping for Shamima, but not the Yazidis?

1st March 2019

Brendan O'Neill

The Cult of Shamima Politics

The Cult of Shamima

28th February 2019

Tim Black

The US is no friend of the Kurds Politics

The US is no friend of the Kurds

25th February 2019

Tim Black

ISIS: the threat is still homegrown Politics

ISIS: the threat is still homegrown

20th February 2019

Brendan O'Neill

Shamima Begum is something worse than a criminal Politics

Shamima Begum is something worse than a criminal

18th February 2019

Jonathan Rauch

The chilling legacy of the Rushdie affair Long-reads

The chilling legacy of the Rushdie affair

14th February 2019

Brendan O'Neill

This isn’t your home anymore, Shamima Politics

This isn’t your home anymore, Shamima

14th February 2019

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‘Removing your hijab can get you killed – even in the West’ Politics

‘Removing your hijab can get you killed – even in the West’

1st February 2019

Tom Slater

<em>On Her Shoulders</em>: a Yazidi’s fight for justice Culture

On Her Shoulders: a Yazidi’s fight for justice

25th January 2019

Tim Black

Yemen: the US has blood on its hands Politics

Yemen: the US has blood on its hands

11th December 2018

Tim Black

Saudi Arabia’s fairweather critics Politics

Saudi Arabia’s fairweather critics

27th November 2018

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Eugene Rogan

The birth of the Middle East Long-reads

Making the Middle East

8th November 2018

Tim Black

Sisi: the West’s favourite dictator World

Sisi: the West’s favourite dictator

10th September 2018

Tim Black

The West has no moral authority in Syria World

The West has no moral authority in Syria

4th September 2018

Tim Black

The destruction of Yemen World

The destruction of Yemen

13th August 2018
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