Contributors

How Timbuktu’s ancient manuscripts were rescued from Islamist destruction adds to the myths shrouding the desert city

Islamism experts explain why more and more women are joining radical Islamist groups

Former US Secretary of State warns that democratic values are being undermined incrementally

Journalist lets the victims of the war in Syria tell their stories and the history of the country

Former Al Jazeera correspondent assesses the situation in the Middle East from an Arabian perspective

French-Moroccan novelist holds up a mirror to a hypocritical society

Syrian refugee children are exposed to many stress factors that can lead to permanent health problems

How so-called Sharia states influence the west through business and finance the export of their radical ideologies

Author accuses the food industry of making the poor sick

Reconciliation requires more than an acknowledgement of genocide