“As I’ve been reading your news, I’ve been wondering…” “I just have to ask you….” “Tell me more about…” These were the questions that marked 4-hour dinner conversations. I wasn’t the one who asked – I was the one who
The Slaughter
Warning: the following post contains one picture that shows blood and another picture that shows the cooked head of a sheep. “Come to my house the first day of the Eid,” my friend, “Miriam,” said to me a couple of
The Problem with Extremist Logic (and what we ought to learn from it)
A Russian commander, in fighting j|hadists, is credited with asking, “How do you fight an enemy who, when looking down the barrel of a gun, sees paradise?” If terrorism is a war and j|hadists are the enemy, fighting and killing