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Pakistan a peacemaker or US puppet in Iran war?

Hafiz Sha'ban

Behind the language of mediation in the US–Iran war lies a familiar pattern of dependency, where Pakistan operates within a framework it does not control.

So Trump is (almost) gone, but let’s hold the fireworks…

Zimarina Sarwar 11 Min Read

As Biden begins a contested path towards the White House, what does the post-Trump era really mean for Muslims?

Anatomy of a House Muslim

Ibrahim Omer 16 Min Read

57 years ago today, Malcolm X delivered a historic speech that would introduce a valuable reality to our collective vocabulary...

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