Tag: Islam

"How we might understand the motivations and self-sacrifice of ‘foreign fighters’

Something Worth Dying For? by Andy Blunden

Andy Blunden

13 Jun 2015

How we might understand the motivations and self-sacrifice of ‘foreign fighters’
"Jenny Hocking: Imprecision over the language of 'terrorism' and its application, leads to concerns that…

The State and Terror in the New Era

Arena Magazine 56

Dec 2001

Jenny Hocking: Imprecision over the language of 'terrorism' and its application, leads to concerns that counter-terrorist security measures will be broadly targetted in ways that are neither appropriate nor efficient, ways that may impinge upon legitimate political agitation and dissent
"Tom Nairn: The beginnings of a new and undisguised american unilateralism has led many to…

Black Pluto’s Door

Arena Magazine 55

Oct 2001

Tom Nairn: The beginnings of a new and undisguised american unilateralism has led many to suggest global forms of justice. But peace may only be achieved by overcoming the impasse of nationalisms in the region
"NATO's bombing of Serbian forces and Russia's action in Chechnya have some chilling similarities writes…

Uncanny Reflection – The Destruction of Chechnya

Arena Magazine 44

Dec 1999

NATO's bombing of Serbian forces and Russia's action in Chechnya have some chilling similarities writes Simon Cooper