We reach a point where we realise that all the dialogue and understanding in the world won’t stanch this deadly tide, so we must as well add our own two cents worth. Continue reading I’ve Decided to Plant Explosives in Quebec
Khadra, with typically compassionate insight, has been brave enough to crawl inside the mind of a monster as if it were a sewer pipe, looking for stars and flowers. Continue reading The Long, Dark Night of the Nato-Bombed Soul
by Wanda Waterman The Voice, Volume 22 Issue 41 2014-10-17 Film: Horses of God Director: Nabil Ayouch Writer: Jamal Belmahi, based on the book by Mahi Binebine “I was very interested in violence itself because I believe violence has a source. It has a reason why; it doesn’t come from the sky. I was interested in the genesis of violence.” – Nabil Ayouch “The name that can be named is not the eternal name.” – The Tao Te Ching On the 16th of May, 2003, 12 suicide bombers set off explosions in five different locations in Casablanca, Morocco—locations chosen for … Continue reading The Famished Roots of Violent Extremism
The Mindful Bard 