Articles by Alex Forsyth


Alex has written 5 articles for Nouse


I would like to borrow a Muslim

By — June 23, 2008

A new kind of Library has opened, where instead of books you can borrow a Muslim – or a single father, or a transvestite, for a chat. Alex Forsyth volunteers to be lent as a ‘book’, and asks whether this concept can really help break down stereotypes.

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Hands that build, hands that fight

By — June 23, 2008

Alex Forsyth takes a wrong turn in Beirut and ends up at the very heart of Hizbollah.

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Time for fundamental change in Turkey

By — March 13, 2008

Since their landslide victory in June, Turkey’s Islamist Justice and Development Party has increased in power and confidence.

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Addicted To Misery

By — January 23, 2008

Alex Forsyth investigates the new genre of harrowing real life stories currently making the bestseller list

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Iran: a land of contradictions

By — October 26, 2007

The Middle East is often presented in the western media as a frightening dystopia. Alex Forsyth travels around the region and discovers a surprisingly different reality.

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