The Longest Ongoing Conflict

Book Review: Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa (ISBN: 9781608190461) Country: Palestine The conflict between Israel and Palestine is one of the most well-known and longest ongoing conflicts, lasting for decades. Despite being in the news throughout my entire life, I still haven’t formed an opinion on it, and I don’t think I ever will.Continue reading “The Longest Ongoing Conflict”

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Depravity in the Name of Religion

Book Review: The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State by Nadia Murad (ISBN: 9781524760434) “My story, told honestly and matter-of-factly, is the best weapon I have against terrorism” Nadia Murad, The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Isalmic State In The Last Girl,Continue reading “Depravity in the Name of Religion”

Victims of Ideology

Book Review: Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS by Azadeh Moaveni (ISBN: 9780399179754 (ISBN10: 0399179755)) Back in 2015, I came across an article that amused me so much that I still remember it. The news article told of three young Chechen women who scammed Islamic State (IS) recruiters out of thousands ofContinue reading “Victims of Ideology”