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Afghanistan: Overcoming Decades of Aid Corruption

Maira Mirza

22 years after the launch of the "War on Terror", Maira Mirza from Human Aid & Advocacy reflects on US-NATO allies' "intervention" in Afghanistan.

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Are We Witnessing The End Of The American Empire?

Jahangir Mohammed 14 Min Read

If World War l is viewed as the moment that the US became a world superpower (circa 1916), then 2020 may define the beginning of the end of the American Empire and

Are we in denial about racism?

Dr. Salman Butt 19 Min Read

Many of our black brothers and sisters—rightly so—are using this relatively rare airtime following George Floyd's murder as an opportunity to highlight racism in general, including within the Muslim community that they

The killers of George Floyd weren’t just “bad apples”

Dr Fahid Qurashi 9 Min Read

The “bad apples” narrative has a long history and has been deployed numerous times to underplay the extent of racism.

An Unexpected Eid Lesson from Donald Trump

Moazzam Begg 8 Min Read

Lockdown veteran Moazzam Begg delivers a thought-provoking Eid message

The US is suffering a legitimacy crisis in the Middle East

Lukman Harees 11 Min Read

Is the killing of Sulaimani a sign of weakening US influence in the Middle East?

US vs Iran: The Need for Balance

Ahmed Hammuda 14 Min Read

Emotions are running high as tensions between Iran and the US escalate. In these circumstances, let us return to reason and composure