The European Commission Declared the Refugee Crisis Over, But Is It?

The European refugee crisis is officially over. That was the message of the European Commission when it presented its annual progress report on migration in...

Frank Elbers

March 21st, 2019

Join Our Team: Editorial Openings at Muftah

Muftah is currently seeking editors to join the following editorial teams: 1. EGYPT AND NORTH AFRICA 2. ISRAEL/PALESTINE & LEVANT 3. IRAN, IRAQ,...

Muftah

March 15th, 2019

Book Review: Identity Politics Inside Out

The rise and fall of Turkish democracy under the ruling AKP government is one of the most debated cases amidst the larger global trend of democratic decline....

Claire Sadar

February 25th, 2019

U.S. Should Use Magnitsky Act to Hold Killers of Jamal Khashoggi and Saudi Arabia to Account

As it slowly becomes clear that Saudi Arabia is behind the disappearance and killing of journalist and Saudi regime critic Jamal Khashoggi, the U.S. government...

Frank Elbers

October 17th, 2018

Turkey’s Election Breaks the Opposition’s Heart

The June 24 snap presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey were the subject of much anticipation, hope, and excitement. Ultimately, the election came...

Claire Sadar

June 28th, 2018