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Orchestrating an escape from war-torn Ukraine
By Boštjan Videmšek With the aid of fellow Slovenian musicians, the Ukrainian Youth Symphony Orchestra managed to flee the advancing Russian forces which have invaded swathes of their homeland. Despite...
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Refugees who just want to dance
By Ray O’Reilly An Iranian engineer who is seeking asylum in Europe because he wants to pursue his passion, dancing, would probably be rejected. Should he be? A scene from Desert Dancer, a...
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Invading Europe without invaders
By Khaled Diab Any objective observer can see that the refugees of today are not the invaders of history. So why are so many Europeans afraid of refugees? Bedraggled, desperate and unarmed, the stream...
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Yassin al-Haj Saleh: “Syria is a unique symbol of injustice, apathy and amnesia”
By Boštjan Videmšek/DELO In an exclusive interview, prominent Syrian writer and dissident Yassin al-Haj Saleh talks about Syria’s past, tragic present and uncertain future. Wednesday 20 January 2016...
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ليست سورية هي المسألة، المسألة هي العالم
بقلم بوستيان فيدمشك في لقاء موسع، يتحدث الكاتب والناشط البارز ياسين الحاج صالح هنا عن سوريا الماضي، الحاضر المأساوي والمستقبل المجهول. الأربعاء 27 يناير 2016 ياسين الحاج صالح، من مواليد 1961، كاتب سوري...
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The myth of the European jihadist hordes
By Khaled Diab The terrorist attacks in Brussels will reinforce the idea that returning jihadists pose an existential threat to Europe. But the facts say otherwise. Bruxelles est (Re)belle.Miguel...
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The adventures of Rami and his magic violin
By Boštjan Videmšek, DELO Syrian Rami Basisah and his violin have been through hell and high water together. His childhood dream of becoming a world-famous musician is about to come true. But the...
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Alt-jihad – Part II: Delusions of grandeur and persecution
By Khaled Diab In the second in a series of articles exploring the disturbing parallels between radical Islamic and White/Christian extremism, Khaled Diab examines the far-right’s dual sense of...
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Bad blood or blood libel: When is criticism of Israel anti-Semitic?
By Khaled Diab While critics of Israel can be anti-Semitic, many who criticise Israel harbour a deep respect of and love for Jews. Similarly, supporting the Jewish state is not necessarily a...
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How not to make Europe great again
By Khaled Diab A new alliance of Italian, Polish and Hungarian far-right parties promises a renaissance that will make Europe great and Christian again. The trouble is the original Renaissance was not...
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