After Baghouz, what do you do with ISIS families?

by Rashmee

Posted on March 17, 2019 / The Arab Weekly


Baghouz, the last redoubt of the Islamic State (ISIS), may be about to fall but …

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London attackers weren’t cowardly but too confident, like most merchants of death

by Rashmee

Posted on June 5, 2017


Politicians routinely use the word “cowardly” for terrorist attacks and so they did for Saturday …

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Italy starts giving 18-year-olds free money: Counter-terrorism and the culture wars

by Rashmee

Posted on September 14, 2016


I kid you not. From tomorrow, September 15, the Italian government will give 575,000 young …

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Jihadism blooms with Trumpian talk; withers when social glue is applied

by Rashmee

Posted on June 15, 2016


Violent jihadism flourishes in black and white situations, the sort of “you’re with us if …

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Isil is losing ground on both digital and real battlefield. Here’s why

by Rashmee

Posted on December 13, 2015


Here’s a bit of pre-Christmas cheer. Isil is losing ground. Literally and figuratively. So says …

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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK