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Riwaq AllahDemocracy & The Middle East
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Democracy and Other Things
Lying in the dark of a dank hotel room in Karachi, this sprawling, chaotic, bewitching and utterly confusing city of muhajirs on the Arabian Sea, on a pilgrimage to Quaid-e-Azam Jinnah’s tomb (that great Muslim secularist), throat sore from...
Enlightenment Now
I’ve been thinking more about the concept of secularism and its roots, first discussed here (in reaction to Tom Holland’s appearance on Leading), particularly after a conversation that lasted deep into the early morning with Brother Michael...
Raging Against the Machine
In the 16 or so years I’ve lived in the Middle East, one thing that has struck me is a continual and constant disappointment with the aid industry. While it undoubtedly does good things on a case specific level, as a model it strikes me as...
Gaslighting in the 21st Century
This is going to be a shorter post than usual - primarily because, on this subject, there is very little to say, and what is said needs no rhetorical embellishment. The facts speak for themselves.
No doubt some of you will have heard of E...
The Age of Ambition
In a recent episode of The Rest is Politics, Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell were asked about their most profound regrets - personal and professional. Their answers were illuminating and, perhaps, indicative of the issues at the heart of...
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As an observer of nations in flux, my writings critique the status quo and delve into ideas related to democratic ideals. I highlight Western democracy's delicate balance and argue that, for a truly democratic society, we must seek decolonisation
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