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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

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

Tara McCormack

The madness of war with Iran USA

The madness of war with Iran

26th July 2018

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Ella Whelan

Dancing for freedom World

Dancing for freedom

12th July 2018

Tim Black

Why demonising Iran is a dangerous game World

Why demonising Iran is a dangerous game

17th May 2018

Tim Black

Trump’s dangerous Iran obsession World

Trump’s dangerous Iran obsession

9th May 2018

Tim Black

It isn’t America vs Assad – it’s America vs Iran USA

It isn’t America vs Assad – it’s America vs Iran

24th April 2018
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