As long as the United States and the West are involved in the Middle East there can never be peace in the region. For the US and the West to leave the region, Muslims of all backgrounds need to have a united front, and solve our own problems including the problem of sectarianism. If this...
Imagine you are in charge of Afghanistan after 911. The US is angry, Bin Laden has given Bayah to you as your leader and is alleged to have been behind the attacks on 911 without your authorisation or knowledge. Your closest allies, Pakistan, ask you to hand him over to his country of origin or...
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 On the 5th of August, the Indian Parliament repealed Article’s 370 and 35A of the Indian constitution, which granted Jammu and Kashmir (JK) a special status.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...
