H A Hellyer

The extremists who have perpetrated a series of attacks on Muslims this Ramadan have no right to claim they follow the faith, writes HA Hellyer

HA Hellyer on how reactions to Istanbul attacks have been less hysterical than those to the Brussels attacks.

Many in the Arab world are concerned about the rise of extreme nationalism in the UK, says HA Hellyer.

HA Hellyer considers the words we use to describe extremism

The portrayal of religious and historic figures is still a matter of intense controversy, writes HA Hellyer

A new law in Switzerland tests the limits of multiculturalism in Europe, writes HA Hellyer

HA Hellyer looks into how Tunisia's Islamic party was able to separate its religious and political activities.

HA Hellyer writes about the UK's new plans to tackle extremism, which was hailed in the British parliament

Does the success of Sadiq Khan in the London mayoral race show that religious slurs no longer work, asks HA Hellyer.

The region is in a state of flux and the outside world needs to be more engaged with it, writes HA Hellyer

Ignorance of the Arabic language in the West is a growing problem, writes HA Hellyer

HA Hellyer says it's time to end talk of "us" and "them" in the UK.

HA Hellyer looks at the Alawites in Syria, the notion of “minority citizenship” and of autonomous regions within national borders

Although Palmyra is no longer in the hands of ISIL, the place did not pass into the hands of a force that we can applaud, writes HA Hellyer