Islamic Government: Governance of the Jurist

Mehdi Army fighters loyal to Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr march during a military-style training in the holy city of Najaf, June 16, 2014.

Are we using the word ‘jihadi’ correctly?

Conflict & Justice

Tune into any news coverage about what’s happening in Iraq and most likely you’ll hear the terms “jihad” and “jihadis” being used. What do they mean and should we be using them?Tune into any news coverage about what’s happening in Iraq and most likely you’ll hear the terms “jihad” and “jihadis” being used. What do they mean and should we be using them?

Protestors during Iran's 1979 revolution.

The US and Iran part II – the Shah and the revolution

Global Politics