On a warm Autumn evening in central Iraq, Hawraa Adnan visited the Arts Palace of Diwaniya and caught up with up-and-coming artist Hasanin Sadeq to talk ambition, creative influences, and Iraq’s art […]
Hasanin Sadeq and Diwaniya’s vibrant art scene
Mosul and the future of Iraq’s Assyrians
As the Battle for Mosul rages on, Max J. Joseph examines the various political interests at play and explores the future, within it all, for Iraq’s Assyrians… Introduction As various forces descend […]
Take Aniseed not Antidepressants: battling Arab taboo (II)
ZenaВ Youseph has first-hand experience battlingВ one of the bigger elephants in the Arab room. In this secondВ installment of her three-part Sajjeling series, Zena delves into theВ history of mental health taboos in Arab societies… […]
Hayder Shkara takes on the Rio 2016 Olympics
As the Australian team puts its all into the 2016 Olympic Games, we speak to one athlete making his Olympic debut in Rio. рџЋЇ Focusing in #tkd #rio #olympics A post shared […]
What do Iraqi-Australians think of the Chilcot Report?
The British Government’s public inquiry into the UK’s role in the Iraq War concluded last week with the publishing of a report by Sir John Chilcot, who chaired the Inquiry. Commentators have […]
