The United Kingdom has been shaken by the news of 19-year-old IS Bride, Shamima Begum’s, desire to return to Britain after four years spent with the radical group. While still a school girl, Begum travelled from Bethnal Green, East London to Raqqa, the de facto capital of IS caliphate and now she wishes to return […]
Citizenship
The Foreign Perspective: the issue of citizenship
In the aftermath of the Paris attacks in November last year the French President, Francois Hollande, saw his chance to unite the French people against a common enemy. He announced his decision to join the coalition bombing campaign against ISIS and introduced a policy change regarding French citizenship, stating on November 16th, “We must be […]