Turkey Plans Move to Box in Kurds in Northern Syria
The Turkish military this week scouted Syria’s Idlib province, in the north-west of the country, in preparation for a military operation in the province.Â
Refugees, Intersectionalists, and Jews
Refugees are back in the news. This summer, the number of migrants crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa is likely to rise significantly.
Eastern Ukraine in Limbo as ‘Invisible War’ Takes Its Toll
In eastern Ukraine, the sounds of the ceasefire — small arms fire, mortars, light machine guns and artillery — look set to continue to be heard.
Tension over Kurdistan
The referendum is highly important for both sides, those for and those against.
Uncertainties
This is an appropriate theme in this season of Yom Kippur.
German Election: Merkel’s Pyrrhic Victory
“Ms. Merkel is in effect a lame duck.”
The New Democratic Party
Since 2015, Britain has been one election away from having an antisemitic prime minister.
Common Sense on Campus
Let us hope that this will be the first of many more recognition that it is improper, not least in a university setting, for one side to silence the other, especially by deceitful means.
Israel and the American Jewish Crisis
And the key to strengthening and supporting the community is to bypass its failed leadership and speak and interact directly with American Jews.
What’s on the Mind of a Muslim ‘Refugee’?
The autumn of 2015 was unusual in almost every way on the north Aegean Greek island of Lesbos from which I am writing.