I was sent a scathing email this morning for posting an Op-Ed piece yesterday that suggested there are similarities with regards to the recent independence of Kosovo and the Kurdish struggle for independence, which is by no means a new notion as far as the Kurdish people are concerned. As many of you are aware, [...]

Historical context is, for some, an inconvenience. So too is it something primarily disregarded by those who adhere to beliefs that it contradicts. When examining context it is crucial to also examine complicity, as to disregard it is to disregard history in favour of invention. US covert participation with regards to aiding various factions in [...]

As a child, in elementary school, we practiced drills in which we would scramble under our desks and cover our heads with our arms, as if assuming that position would somehow protect us from being instantly rendered to ash or save us from the walls around us being ripped from their foundations and hurled [...]