An American crossing Turkey by bus sets out to trace the spread of Islam across Anatolia, only to find his journey unexpectedly tracked by an undercover police officer at a …
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The Middle EastThey Told Me Not to Go
They Told Me Not To Go: Iraqi Kurdistan
by Jack Rogersby Jack RogersOn a visit to a region plagued by war, a former military officer seeks out a different side to Iraqi Kurdistan that dispels the stereotypes common across America, finding a …
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A female expat living in Erbil, Iraq, is shuttled through a series of checkpoints in an attempt to explore cities in the south of the country. This story was selected …
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A spectator at Erbil Fight Night in Kurdistan unexpectedly finds herself in the middle of the ring. “We won what?” The woman hosting the trivia night at the local bar …
