Michael Carberry9 minA Fundamental Problem: the unholy alliance between fundamentalist religion and extremist politics. What do Donald Trump’s runaway victories in the all the Republican Primary elections to date and the slaughter of over thirty thousand...
Dr. Mark Nicholson5 minWhat my children’s school might teach Israelis and PalestiniansThe thirteenth of October 2023 was international day at our younger daughters’ school in Nairobi. On that day, the whole world was...
Michael Carberry7 minThe Curse of Partition In 1973 I was one of group of aspiring British diplomats undergoing the Foreign Office selection process. For one exercise we were...
Dr. Jehad Al-Omari6 minThe Palestinians Love Life … and all Creatures, Great and SmallTwo months ago, my 8-year-old niece, who is living with us, looked up from her iPad and told me that she had received 2,000 views on a...
Dr. Jehad Al-Omari5 minThe Miracle of the Arab LanguageA few weeks ago, I found myself repeatedly humming a tune of a well-known Arabic song lamenting the loss of Andalusia and its splendour.