Desde 2001 hasta hoy, la cobertura que Patrick Cockburn ha venido ofreciendo de los conflictos que han agitado Oriente Próximo y otras regiones no ha tenido parangón.En sus crónicas, libres de ideas preconcebidas,...

El 10 de junio de 2014, poco más de un millar de combatientes de Isis logró vencer al ejército iraquí y tomar la ciudad de Mosul, la segunda más próspera y poblada de Irak. Transcurridos pocos meses desde...

Nascido em meio à guerra civil do Iraque e Síria, o Estado Islâmico (ISIS) começou a atormentar o mundo em 2014, tornando-se uma poderosa força no Oriente Médio. Combinando fanatismo religioso e façanhas...

Le 10 juin 2014, l’État islamique de l’Irak et du Levant (l’EILL), dirigé par le sunnite Abu Bakr al Baghdaoui, prend la capitale nord de l’Irak, Mossoul. 1300  insurgés défont 350000 soldats de l’armée...

Time magazine listed him as one of its "100 People Who Shape Our World." Newsweek featured him on its cover under the headline "How Al-Sadr May Control U.S. Fate in Iraq." Paul Bremer denounced him as...

Muqtada al-Sadr's men are killing more British troops than any other group in the world today. Cleric, militia leader and fiercely anti-American politician, Muqtada's combination of nationalism and religious...

On a cold February day two months after his twentieth birthday, Henry Cockburn waded into the Newhaven estuary outside Brighton, England, and nearly drowned. Voices, he said, had urged him to do it. Nearly...