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Monthly Archives: June 2014
From Holly Golightly to Western ISIS fighters
Why on earth do we want to debate a 56 year old piece of literature (Breakfast at Tiffany’s) when the world is still trying to get its ahead around the fact that regular Western kids do occasionally feel inclined to join jihadist, Neo-Nazi or other extremist movements? Continue reading
How to respond to the ISIS insurgency
The lasting success of any major Western force deployment in Iraq will depend a lot on whether the timing of said intervention is right Continue reading