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Intervention in Syria: Everyone is now involved

Obama, Cameron and Hollande have reached a point of no return after each uttering across world media that something must … More

Bosnia, Chemical Weapons, Conflict, International Community, Intervention, Israel, Politics, Resolution, Syria, UK, US

Life in the Dutch Landscape

Large expanding green farms, flatly stretching as far as the eye can see, only to be interrupted by a windmill, … More

Change, Multiculturalism, Netherlands, Osdorp

Thinking about Thinking

We all have opinions, made up of small truths, in which we place trust. We all need to occasionally take … More

Arendt, Emperors New Clothes, Kant, Plato, Thinking, Truth

Refugee or Criminal? A tick of a box

Many asylum seekers remain trapped in ultimate liminality, indefinitely suspended somewhere between a refugee and a criminal. Headlines from the … More

Asylum Seeker, Bureaucracy, Democracy, Detention, Eritreans, Europe, Israel, Netherlands, Politics, Refugee, Rwanda, Sudanese, UK, Vluchtkerk

Youth Unemployment and the New World Order

Last week the Economist explained how youth unemployment is forming an alarming issue with 25% of the world’s 15 to … More

capitalism, developing world, Europe, globalization, Marginalization, Politics, US, Youth Unemployment

Darfur’s Hope

A decade has passed since the conflict in Darfur began. Fighting broke out between the Sudanese army, its allied Janjaweed … More

Conflict, Darfur, Dictator, Genocide, International Community, Politics, Qatar, Resolution, Sudanese

The Whale, the Fish, the Man and Armed Conflict

In ‘How the Whale got his Throat’ Mr Rudyard Kipling tells the story of a small Stute fish, in danger … More

Bosnia, Conflict, Ethnicity, Identity, Politics, Resolution

Seeing is Believing! Case study: Israel

Just how true the age old saying ‘seeing is believing’ actually can be, became clear during a trip through Israel. … More

Activism, Bedouin, Eritreans, Israel, NGOs, Sudanese, Tours, West Bank

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