Mindy, a former senior editor for WORLD Magazine, wrote the publication’s first cover story in 1986. She has covered wars in Syria, Afghanistan, Africa, and the Balkans and is author of They Say We Are Infidels: On the Run From ISIS With Persecuted Christians in the Middle East. Mindy resides in Asheville, N.C.
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Mindy Belz | UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD: Profiling the Syrian war’s rebels, jihadists, and casualties
Asia Bibi makes a brave stand while free nations sit silent
Plus, the silence on granting asylum to Asia Bibi continues
Rumors swirl of pending release of the Christian mother acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan
Gridlock in Gloucestershire, world leaders in Paris, and protests in Poland mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I
Good guys and bad guys made international news this week
Mindy Belz | Held in Turkey on charges of espionage and terrorism, facing a life sentence for doing the work of the church, American Pastor Andrew Brunson’s dramatic release was the work of high-powered diplomacy and prevailing prayer
Europe’s court further chills already muted Christian expression
Increased GOP majority in the Senate may make mullahs rethink strategy
