On December 19, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that there are roughly 2,000 troops stationed in Syria – 1,100 more than previously shared with the public. Pentagon spokesperson Major General ...

The Arab Spring hit Syria in 2011 as demonstrations broke out against Assad, who responded violently, yielding a multi-sided ...

In a way, Isherwood was pre-acclimatised to American unreality. ‘He holds the future of the English novel in his hands,’ Somerset Maugham had said, but the man who turned up in Los Angeles in May 1939 ...

Surely, this can’t work, Indians aren’t that bad? Remarkably, India were 22 for 3 by lunch. Was it their desire to show intent? Was it just the ego? Was it mental laxness? On social media, former ...

The inclusion of the 14-day rule (or loophole) in the amended STCA is another example of Ottawa’s tendency to favour laxness and administrative expediency. This rule allows migrants who enter ...

Our Author of the Month for October is the Icelandic novelist Halldór Laxness, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1955. Take a look at a selection of his books here, and come and meet them in ...

With migrants now flooding America’s southwestern border — with a reported 10,000 seeking entry daily — it is essential the United States take steps to crystalize a national immigration policy.