Op-Ed by IDC Vice President and Senior Policy Adviser Andrew Doran: “Two summers ago, the Nineveh Plain lay in ruin, divided by a trench that stretched hundreds of miles across Northern Iraq, through the heartland…
An Op-Ed by IDC Vice President and Senior Policy Advisor Andrew Doran “Expulsion of ISIS from the Syrian city looks inevitable, but so does the terror group’s continued existence in virtual reality.”
Op-Ed by IDC Vice President and Senior Policy Adviser Andrew Doran. “The U.S. government’s track record of distinguishing allies from enemies in the Middle East leaves much to be desired.”
Lawyers at the United States State Department have removed the word “genocide” from speeches and official documents that describe the Islamic State’s brutal treatment of Christians, Yazidis and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria,…
An Op-Ed by IDC Executive Director Philippe Nassif and Executive Director of the Philos Project, Robert Nicholson on the latest tension between Lebanon and Israel, and the role that Iran will use its Lebanese proxy…
An Op-Ed by IDC Vice President and Senior Policy Advisor Andrew Doran, who is on the ground in Mosul, Iraq. “Three years of the caliphate destroyed the work millennia of civilization. Three years of the…
Philippe Nassif, IDC Executive Director, discusses the situation of Coptic Egyptians.
“I can run through a list of countries where there are religious minorities who came to the United States to be safe,” says IDC Executive Director Philippe Nassif. “The same goes Christians from Sudan,” Nassif…
VOA Armenian Service Interviews IDC Executive Director Philippe Nassif on the 1 Year Anniversary for the U.S. Recognition of ISIS Genocide. English Article here: http://www.voanews.com/a/advocacy-coaltion-legislators-call-on-trump-to-act-on-islamic-state-genocide/3771615.html “All of these Yazidis, all of these Christians, all of…
An Op-Ed by IDC Vice President and Senior Policy Adviser Andrew Doran. “One year after the suicide bombings, a monument to the five men who were killed stands near the St. Elias statue. Yosef does his…
The deportation effort has alarmed lawmakers who have tried to raise awareness about the plight of Chaldean and other Christian communities in Iraq, Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East. Those communities have struggled to…
IDC executive director Philippe Nassif explained that the new bill will ensure that U.S. funding will reach the displaced minorities who are in need of assistance. Unless adequate help reaches the persecuted Christians, they will…