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...refugee who blew himself up on Sunday in Ansbach, Germany had spent time in a psychiatric hospital. Are people who are mentally vulnerable a target for Islamic State group recruiters? Dr. Samuel Leistedt: In Europe, Daesh [an alternative name for the Islamic Sate group] recruits from a fertile ground of people who are disenfranchised professionally, socially and who also...

...refugees – a place where they can preform their identity… In fact, the flag aims to subvert a hegemonic institution [i.e. national flags], and I would like to see it, in the words of Jacques Rancière, as an object of dissensus.” It’s therefore not surprising that Gil’s creative provocation has travelled to both high profile events (e.g. the 2016 Turner...

...refugee walks among severely damaged buildings in downtown Homs, Syria (2014) At one stage, Turkey even revealed the positions of French troops and US bases in northeast Syria. Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, sharply criticised his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, for meeting Kurdish leaders in Paris and for offering to mediate between the SDF and Turkey....