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Sana Quadri | سناء قادري
@sana25.bsky.social
Writer, editor and researcher on the political economy & international relations of the Arab Gulf and South Asia.

✍️ https://www.clippings.me/sanaquadri

📍Dubai | دبي

#FreePalestine #HandsOffSudan #StandWithUkraine #MahsaAmini #StandWithKashmir
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🎉 Super excited that my first ever peer reviewed article is finally published in the special issue of “Reorient the Gulf” in Journal of Arabian Studies.
9/ Traders to Tycoons - Sana Quadri traces the evolution of Indian migrant entrepreneurs in the UAE, spotlighting their role in capital accumulation, diversification, and regime stability. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
An eternal dumpster fire this place…
Pakistan’s parliament is about to vote on the 27th constitutional amendment which seeks to convert the government into a permanent military dictatorship.

It introduces several new clauses related to Pakistan’s military command structure:

1. Abolition of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee...
November 9, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Fair.
November 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Still can’t get over how Mamdani invoked Eugene Debs, Nehru AND Mario Cuomo in the same speech. Just incredible work.
November 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Lina Khan is part of the transition team too… cool!
November 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
👀
November 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The MAGA predicament 😂 😂
November 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
😂 😂 😂
November 5, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Let's not allow Mamdani's victory erase Ghazala Hashmi's hard-earned achievement in Virginia.
From my ancestral town 💪🏽
November 5, 2025 at 10:07 AM
From my ancestral town 💪🏽
November 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Whoa… just discoverd Mamdani went on a hunger strike in D.C. to demand a ceasefire in the 7th week of the Gaza genocide! www.instagram.com/reel/DQk-0GU...
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November 5, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Just can’t help compare how ground breaking Mamdani’s win is than the current Desi moron serving London.

The latter is a literal Labour establishment figure, was part of anti-Corbyn brigade. Born & bred in London, while Mamdani got naturalized like 7 years ago (?!)
November 5, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Now don’t fuck this up Zoh 🫶🏽
Don't fuck this up New York
November 5, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Help Mahmoud Isaac's family from Darfur escape UAE-funded genocide, West (&Rest) facilitated, genocide, famine and devastation in Sudan if you can.
Darfur is the epicentre of RSF violence.
Share.
Thank you.
#KeepEyesOnSudan

www.gofundme.com/f/help-mahmo...
Donate to Help Evacuate My Family from Darfur and Save Their Lives, organized by Ahmed Omer Mohamed
Hello, my name is Mahmoud Isaac, and I am from Darfur, Sudan.… Ahmed Omer Mohamed needs your support for Help Evacuate My Family from Darfur and Save Their Lives
www.gofundme.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:20 AM
This.
As you see Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and Stephen Miller all endorse Andrew Cuomo, just remember that Chuck Schumer — leader of the Democratic party — never ended up endorsing Cuomo's opponent (the Democratic nominee)
November 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
November 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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If I had a dime for every president who claimed war would be fast, vicious and sweet I…well I wouldn’t need to beg you to subscribe to my newsletter
Trump threatens to invade Nigeria "guns-a-blazing.”

“I am hereby instructing our Department of War to prepare for possible action. If we attack, it will be fast, vicious, and sweet, just like the terrorist thugs attack our CHERISHED Christians!”
November 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
كفووووو…. ✌🏽👏🏽
أنا اسمي زهران ممدان وعم رشّح حالي لأكون العمدة الجديد في مدينة نيويورك
November 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Such a proud moment to see my bestie & foremost Emirati sociologist Dr @miraalhussein.bsky.social speak to @wsj.com !!!!!!!!! 🥳🥰

Watch in full: youtu.be/W2FM1vmXdd8?...
October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
October 29, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Outrageous. #FreeSami
October 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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More on the political economy of UK-Gulf relations, and the associated problems, in this 2018 article, and in my book "AngloArabia", from the same year.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Gulf petrodollars are a destructive addiction – the UK must kick the habit | David Wearing
The flow of Gulf capital into Britain helped to cause the financial crisis, says writer and researcher David Wearing
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 7:52 AM
That’s why it’s so infuriating to see Zoh bending backwards, sideways on Palestine for this class, as there’s nothing that’s ever gonna pacify them and he knows this.
October 26, 2025 at 11:26 AM
😂 😂 😂
October 24, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Wife of Marwan Barghouti appeals to Trump for release of husband
<article data-history-node-id="430635" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/wife-marwan-barghouti-appeals-trump-release-husband" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/wife-marwan-barghouti-appeals-trump-release-husband" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Wife of Marwan Barghouti appeals to Trump for release of husband</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The wife of Marwan Barghouti has&nbsp;appealed to US President Donald Trump to secure her husband's release from prison in Israel.</p> <p>The Palestinian politician is serving multiple life sentences for his role in the Second Intifada but is highly popular among Palestinians and is touted as a future leader.</p> <p>"Mr President, a genuine partner awaits you - one who can help fulfil the dream we share of just and lasting peace in the region. For the sake of freedom for the Palestinian people and peace for all future generations, help release Marwan Barghouti," lawyer Fadwa Barghouti said in a statement.</p> </div> </div> </article>
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October 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM