ReOrienting Words and Worlds

ReOrienting Words and Worlds

Sep 25, 2026

ReOrienting Words and Worlds By Shvetal Vyas Pare i Blog 142   Image credit: Curtesy of the conference organising committee The second Critical Muslim Studies Summer Programme on “Decolonisations and Emancipations” took place in Ankara, Türkiye, from July 17 to July...
After the War on Terror

After the War on Terror

Sep 11, 2026

After the War on Terror By Shaheen Kattiparambil i Blog 141   Image credit: Pixabay (Free to use) Twenty-five years after 11 September 2001, the Global War on Terror (GWOT) appears, at first sight, to belong to another political moment. The occupations of...
Of Those who Don’t get to be Cockroaches

Of Those who Don’t get to be Cockroaches

Aug 7, 2026

Of Those who Don’t get to be Cockroaches By Zainab Amal i Blog 140   Image credit: Photo taken by Shaheen Abdulla, July 2026. Photo used with permission. Since 2014, India has been governed by Hindutva ethnonationalism, intensifying decades of structural...
The Rebel Team: Football and Algeria’s Liberation

The Rebel Team: Football and Algeria’s Liberation

Jul 5, 2026

The Rebel Team: Football and Algeria’s Liberation By Athique Haneef i Blog 139   Image credit: Wikimedia: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jubilee_FLN_soccer_team_1974.jpg (Mustapha Zitouni standing, 5th from the right; Rachid Mekhloufi sitting, 2nd...
Reflections on Islam, Muslimness and Decolonisation – I

Reflections on Islam, Muslimness and Decolonisation – I

Jun 26, 2026

Reflections on Islam, Muslimness and Decolonisation – I *Yasin Aktay’s four-part series is a contribution to Critical Muslim Studies that critically engages with S. Sayyid’s Recalling the Caliphate as a means of reflecting on the contemporary manifestations of...