Martin Mosebach

The 21 was an instant bestseller in Europe upon its publication in German in February 2018. The brutal killing of 21 Coptic Christians by ISIS in Libya was an unforgettable moment that still arouses interest. The publication date is on the four-year anniversary of the event. This moment is at the centre of a continuing global conflict, as the turmoil...

Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes. In a carefully choreographed propaganda video released in February 2015, ISIS militants behead twenty-one orange-clad Christian men on a Libyan beach. In the West, daily reports of new atrocities may have displaced the...