Opinion
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A Conversation with the “Mosul Eye” Historian
Since the fall of Mosul, Iraq, the unidentified writer behind a respected blog has been shedding light on life under…
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Iraqi Champion of Diversity, in a Discouraging Time
An Iraqi scholar says that tolerance and minority rights are an essential part of keeping societies strong.
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How to Avoid Getting Cheated by Phony Scholarships
Fraudulent universities use fake scholarships as bait to lure unsuspecting students to part with their money. Here’s how to protect…
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My Facebook Pages Got Caught in a Culture War
Facebook was the author’s platform to bring Iraqi art, culture, and history to the world. Now he has lost years…
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Why I Left the “Dream Profession”
A story of how Arab universities steered a man away from his true passions, until he seized control.
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A Conversation with the Iraqi Minister of Higher Education
Iraq’s security problems are not preventing it from establishing new universities and ending “mandatory ignorance,” said the Iraqi higher-education minister.
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