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Francesca Borri

Borri is a war correspondent and writes regularly for Ny Tid.
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Marawi: The Filipino jihadists' Sherwood 

The struggle the militant Muslims are fighting in the Philippines is not about establishing an Islamic state, but first and foremost about establishing a just state, a young Filipino jihadist tells Ny Tid.
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In the backyard of the war

Although the peace process between Israel and Palestine has stopped, Palestinians in Nabi Saleh still dream of access to the Mediterranean.
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Tunisia after the Arab Spring

TUNISIA:Debt, unemployment and slow-moving reforms – the country that made the most of the upheaval in 2010 – 2011, still face major challenges. 
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Meanwhile, in Syria, Libya, Bosnia

In Bosnia, peace created the ethnic divide no general, no army, no genocide would achieve. Will the same thing happen in Syria?
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The war without a front line

Who are the jihadists in the Syrian war? 
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A landscape of clashes

The children of the Oslo agreements have become young adults. Although violent clashes are part of everyday life, the air in Hebron shakes more with emptiness and apathy than with blows and moles.
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It lost Palestine

Under the vibrant and prosperous surface of Ramallah, reality smells. It consists of distress, frustration and poverty.
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One thousand and one stories

IRAK: In the streets, homemade road bombs dominate, and last week at least 76 people were killed by an explosive-charged refrigerator. But on the banks of the river is a statue of Shereherad, the protagonist of the Thousand and One Nights. Baghdad is the city that just goes on and on, where history follows history.
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Baghdad: The other, the differences, the dignity

There is a group of Iraqis almost nobody is talking about. Here are seven of them.
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