The Divine Duty to Protect World Heritage Sites

By Dr. John Andrew Morrow We gathered here today, on this 26th day of November of 2018, in the holy city of Karbala, in the ancient nation of Iraq, at the First International Conference on Iraq’s Heritage and Antiquities, to denounce the state-sponsored, religiously rationalized destruction of sacred, spiritual, historical, archaeological, cultural, and world heritage […]

Americans Seeking to Turn Iraqi Ayatullahs Against Iran

By Dr. John Andrew Morrow The American ambassador to Iraq was making his rounds among the Grand Ayatullahs of Iraq during the last week of November. According to Sayyid Salih al-Hakim, who works for the Office of Grand Ayatullah Sayyid Sa‘id al-Hakim, the American ambassador was attempting to convince the Sources of Emulation from Iraq […]