Historians will look back to the 2016 and 2020 US presidential elections as pivotal moments in American history. 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 its ‘White supremacist’ power structure....
Jahangir Mohammed, Director of the Ayaan Institute, says France should know all about terrorism because they practically invented it. I enjoy reading French political history and there is a great deal to learn from it. Recently, French President Emmanuel Macron declared that “Islam is in crisis” because of increasing political violence taking place in the...
As Pakistan turns 73, Jahangir Mohammed, Director of the Ayaan Institute, looks back at the country’s history of survival against the odds, war and nuclear power status. He argues that the road to the glorious Islamic homeland of its founding fathers will be a long and arduous one, but it is still possible. On August...
Jahangir Mohammed, Director of the Ayaan Institute says in the first year of his administration Imran Khan has yet to show any major signs of progress, but that may be because of huge opposition forces and vested interests opposed to any change. A year ago Pakistan elected a new Prime Minister, Imran Khan, after prolonged...
The Hindutva “reconquest” of Jammu and Kashmir has begun, and the subcontinent’s Muslims now face a powerful and fascist India, writes Jahangir Mohammed, Director of the Ayaan Institute. On the 5th of August, the Indian Parliament repealed Article’s 370 and 35A of the Indian constitution, which granted Jammu and Kashmir (JK) a special status. These...
