The Andalusian region of southern Spain is home to one of the world’s most passionate styles of music and […]

The Andalusian region of southern Spain is home to one of the world’s most passionate styles of music and […]
Iraq in the summer is a true broiler, although not necessarily more so than what I’d left behind in Oman. […]
The American University of Iraq-Sulaimaniyah (AUIS) was located on a temporary campus in a fairly upscale neighborhood a few miles […]
The city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan is a mix of ancient and modern, all bound together by the strong traditions […]
June 2010: Arriving at the airport in Irbil (also spelled Arbil or Erbil), the capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region […]
Nature is what we all have in common~Wendell Berry The summer of 2017 has been one for the record books […]
Haitham, one of my brightest communications class students, stood in front of my desk nervously fidgeting with his notebook until […]
The flashpoints that sparked the clash between world views earlier this month in Charlottesville, Virginia are just the latest battle […]
Sometimes, fate gives a traveler time to slowly absorb the intricacies of a new culture, but at other times […]
Even as a rabid student of geography, I must admit I had very little knowledge about the cycle of daily […]