I made a video essay explaining why, in my view, Israel is committing genocide under international law. I hope this helps frame the issue a little bit better and explain why there is a consensus among academics that this is indeed a genocide. www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmCl...

'either cancelled or “lectured”, as Eyal Weizman put it, “by the children and grandchildren of the perpetrators who murdered our families and who now dare to tell us that we are antisemitic”.'

www.theguardian.com/news/2025/ja...

Important reminder that the idea of India as a 5000-years-old civilisation is an orientalist trope first conceived in orientalist British historiography, only to be later picked up and championed by both secular Indian nationalists and Hindutva zealots.

Dec. 6, 2024 marks 32 years after the destruction of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, a dark day for India. And so I reshare this piece on more recent developments at the site, from late 2019:

caravanmagazine.in/religion/ayo... #Ayodhya #BabriMasjid #Hindutva #injustice

I wrote for Netra News on what post-uprising Bangladesh can do to improve interfaith relations and defeat the scourge of communalism.
netra.news/2024/beyond-...