The truth is, terrorism flourishes in places of injustice rather than in places of poverty.
The most dangerous thing I've ever encountered was a run-in with Boko Haram around 2007 in a small town in Nigeria. I got caught along with the photo… - Eliza Griswold
The most dangerous thing I've ever encountered was a run-in with Boko Haram around 2007 in a small town in Nigeria. I got caught along with the photo…
- Eliza Griswold
Poetry allows me to write about what I don't know, whereas journalism demands a higher level of certainty to be worthy of being written. - Eliza Griswold
Poetry allows me to write about what I don't know, whereas journalism demands a higher level of certainty to be worthy of being written.
The truth is, terrorism flourishes in places of injustice rather than in places of poverty. - Eliza Griswold
In most of the world, poetry has such a different reputation than it does in Western culture. - Eliza Griswold
In most of the world, poetry has such a different reputation than it does in Western culture.
I worked with two young women translators. One died and the other received a death threat from the Taliban. - Eliza Griswold
I worked with two young women translators. One died and the other received a death threat from the Taliban.
Islam doesn't have a monopoly on violence in Africa. And violence plays a particularly critical role in places where statehood is weak at best, such … - Eliza Griswold
Islam doesn't have a monopoly on violence in Africa. And violence plays a particularly critical role in places where statehood is weak at best, such …
Seeing the Afghan women in their burqas, it's easy to say, "Well, they're not as fully aware as I am, so why do I have to worry so much about their p… - Eliza Griswold
Seeing the Afghan women in their burqas, it's easy to say, "Well, they're not as fully aware as I am, so why do I have to worry so much about their p…
It's important to understand that violent Islam is only one face of violent religion. - Eliza Griswold
It's important to understand that violent Islam is only one face of violent religion.
If we were to see Western landay poems, we'd see them out of disenfranchised populations, maybe out of the legacy of slavery. Spirituals, rap music -… - Eliza Griswold
If we were to see Western landay poems, we'd see them out of disenfranchised populations, maybe out of the legacy of slavery. Spirituals, rap music -…
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