
The Dirty Numbers Game in Syria
An abridged version of this article appeared in The Guardian on February 15, 2013 A trip to Syria last January piqued Continue reading
An abridged version of this article appeared in The Guardian on February 15, 2013 A trip to Syria last January piqued Continue reading
By Sharmine Narwani It is extremely rare to have a direct peephole into events on the ground in Syria. The Continue reading
By Sharmine Narwani Of all the myths obstructing the honest portrayal of events in Syria this past year, none has Continue reading
Dear Western journalist, Please cease using the argument that the reason you are writing crap about Syria is because “media Continue reading
By Sharmine Narwani “Perception is 100 percent of politics,” the old adage goes. Say something three, five, seven times, and Continue reading
By Sharmine Narwani I’m not arguing that Shiites have a lot in common with rodents and insects. But you wouldn’t Continue reading
This entry has been UPDATED – see below. Welcome to the Pyramids. Here, to your right, lies the ancient world Continue reading
“Sharmoota!” hisses the Jewish settler as she presses up against the bars of a Hebron home where she has forced Continue reading