The Interview: Gulwali Passarlay on his escape from Afghanistan
Passarlay survived human trafficking and a Mediterranean crossing. And he plans to go back home.
Michael Petrou
Why would Saudi Arabia execute a Shia cleric? It’s all about America.
Saudi Arabia’s execution of a Shia cleric has dangerously escalated regional tensions. That’s just what it wants.
How a prophecy can help us better understand Islamic State
William McCants on the apocalyptic End Times prophecies that drive Islamic State, why it’s so dangerous—and why it is so difficult to defeat
Then and now: Trudeau on fighting ISIS
When Canadian soldiers exchanged fire with ISIS in 2014, Trudeau demanded answers. So how about now?
Why Trudeau is lost on the Middle East
The many ways the Prime Minister’s position on the fight against ISIS is still shot through with contradictions
A new website says ’Click Here’ to house Syrian refugees
A new online platform run by several Montreal tech entrepreneurs enlists Canadians to open up their homes to provide short-term housing to Syrian refugees
What to expect from Barack Obama’s Oval Office address on ISIS
Barack Obama has clearly failed in his goals to degrade Islamic State. Will tonight’s speech dictate a new way forward?
This means (more) war in Syria
Russia and NATO member Turkey are fighting a proxy battle in Syria, and it’s about to get worse
What Canada can do for Kurds in Iraq
Kurdistan gets assurances from Ottawa that Canada ’will not abandon’ the anti-ISIS coalition
Justin Trudeau’s vacuous stance on Syria
The war in Syria lacks the ’coherence and cohesiveness’ that Trudeau seeks