Aug 17, 2022 | Blog, 2022, Sayed Hamid
Afghanistan, Education and Neo-Colonialism Comments by Sayed Hamid i Blog 61 Western humanitarianism has long been critiqued as a form of preserving neo-colonial structures. A clear example of this can be seen with the funds that were made available for female...
Jul 1, 2022 | Blog, 2022, Ali Harfouch
Empire and the Global Ummah Comments by Ali Harfouch i Blog 60 It is imperative that we come to terms with an increasingly glaring fact: the idea of America is dead. America as a global archetype of leadership is in decline. America’s crisis is not geopolitical...
Jun 20, 2022 | Blog, 2022, Hiba Ahmed
What I Learnt About Being the Other in Two Contexts Comments by Hiba Ahmed i Blog 59 It has been almost two months now since news of several girls in Karnataka being denied entry in their school because of their hijabs hit in the headlines in India. I sat...
Jun 19, 2022 | Blog, 2022, Prof. Hatem Bazian
Ukraine and Fanon: Racism is “Atmospheric” in Western Discourse Comments by Hatem Bazian i Blog 58 In Wretched of the Earth, Fanon’s seminal work on colonialism and decolonial discourse, the notion of the colonizer violence being “atmospheric” and inescapable by...
Jan 22, 2022 | Blog, 2022, Ali Harfouch
Muslims, the Left and the Right Comments by Ali Harfouch i Blog 57 The problem of identity is largely about the question of who sets the terms of the debate. Muslims find themselves in the middle of a long-standing rift between conservative ideology on one hand...
