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Category: Iraq

Myths, Murals & A Man…!

Members of an Indian Delegation have claimed that they recently found a mural of Lord Rama or Ram – a major deity of Hinduism and the hero of the Ramayana, […]

(Wo)manpower

It may well be conjectured that the life of Fatma Emin changed forever, after her husband was killed by the ISIS in a land mine explosion in Syria. And after […]

Is ISIS In India?

ISIS – the Salafi jihadist militant group based in Syria and Iraq – has claimed to have established a province in northern Indian Province of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K)! The […]

Myths, History & Reality…

Pioneers of the Theory of Clash of Civilisations often consider the region near Tigris and Euphrates Rivers as one of the main sources of conflict! However, it is the birthplace of […]

Another Journey…

Hareth Najem managed to flee the last enclave of the ISIS in eastern Syria, wounded & alone, finally. The Iraqi teenager was lucky enough to reach his motherland, as other family […]

Soft Beds… Hard Battles

It had taken about five days to have a tattoo on her right hand… but the pain associated with that lingered! Faryal, the young Yazidi lady, recently said that she had […]

Word Power!

Overuse makes a proverb cliché… We realise the essence of a proverb only if something big happens! ‘The pen is mightier than the sword’ is one such proverb. The recent […]

No To Theravada, On To Taus

It was a day of double delight for the Yazidis. When the Norwegian Nobel Committee was announcing names of 2018 Peace Prize winners on October 5, the Yazidi community was […]

(An)archy Named Patriarchy

Patriarchy often tends to believe that women are nothing, but commodities! Patriarchy loves war, as it satisfies the male ego and the female body becomes the reward not only in […]