James M. DorseyDec 4, 20149 minThe Arab spring idealist who died for Isis (JMD quoted in the FT)The Arab spring idealist who died for Isis Borzou Daragahi Egyptian’s radicalisation a story of despair, say friends Ahmed al-Darawy was...
James M. DorseyNov 3, 20144 minSchool shootings and lone wolf attacks: What’s the difference?Michael Zehaf-Bibeau storms the Canadian parliament By James M. Dorsey A recent school shooting in the US state of Washington and a lone...
James M. DorseyOct 30, 20145 minKurdish soccer team sparks Swedish FA ire over battle for Kobani, sparks debate on what is politics?By James M. Dorsey When Ramazan Kizil established Dalkurd FF, one of Europe’s most successful immigrant soccer teams, in a remote town in...
James M. DorseyOct 25, 20146 minSaudi War With Islamic State Echoes Kingdom’s Own Past (JMD quoted on Bloomberg)Saudi War With Islamic State Echoes Kingdom’s Own Past By Glen Carey Oct 23, 2014 11:40 PM GMT+0800 When Saudi rulers send warplanes on...
James M. DorseyOct 20, 20145 minSoccer and militant Islam intersect in incidents across the Middle EastTunisian soccer player-turned-jihadist Nidhal Selmi By James M. Dorsey A successful soccer player near the peak of his career, 22-year...