Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are clueless on Syria
It was all too clear in the last debate. Neither candidate has any idea what to do about the world’s most dangerous war.
Adnan R. Khan
Adnan R. Khan has been on the ground for Maclean’s in some of the world’s most unfriendly places, from Pakistan to Iraq, writing about conflict, politics, society, and the occasional vacationing tips in Afghanistan. He claims to be based in a small cabin somewhere on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast though no one can definitively prove it.
Who is to blame for Syria’s terrorists?
Russia and Syria are accusing the U.S. of backing terrorists. They should stop and ask who created the monster in the first place.
Who are Syria’s White Helmets?
And why is the Nobel Prize-nominated rescue group being targeted by a Canadian-based academic website?
Deborah Campbell goes undercover in Syria
A Vancouver writer’s quest to discover the fate of an Iraqi in Syria
The return of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the ’Butcher of Kabul’
Why a peace deal with the notorious warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar might not be all bad news for Afghanistan
The ISIS leader who once received Canadian military training
’Major Murad’, a retired Bangladeshi military officer involved in last summer’s deadly attacks in Dhaka, had received training at Kingston’s Army Staff College
Turkey just got its way. Again.
The Turkish military’s foray into Syria is a sign the regime knows it can do what it likes—international opinion be damned.
What led Aaron Driver to terrorism?
Converts like Aaron Driver are statistically ’over-represented’ for involvement in terrorism. But why?
How Turkey became a petri dish for Islamist politics
Erdogan defeated his old rival, but in the process unleashed some radical forces. Here’s Adnan Khan on the war of the Islamists
Turkey’s two coups
The military coup attempt failed, but an institutional coup is now underway, and it’s been a huge success