New tariffs, gas price rises, the deaths of thousands, insecurity … We’re living at the whim of one capricious, vain, easily bored man and his gang of stooges
You would be forgiven, as the US and Iran…
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Nesrine Malik
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Why has Britain’s oldest political magazine become such a rabid cheerleader for Islamophobia? | Nesrine Malik ⊖
A report on the Spectator’s coverage of Muslims makes for grim reading. Conservatism is now focused on this minority to the exclusion of everything else
I start this column already resigned to the tun…
19 days ago
In Israel’s prisons, torture and death have become a norm that it barely tries to hide | Nesrine Malik ⊖⊖⊖
The suffering of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya is no isolated case. The abuse of Palestinian detainees is happening in plain sight, yet nothing changes
“This is the end. I don’t see myself surviving. They brou…
47 days ago
Even if the Iran war is over, it made its mark: the fear, killing and upheaval were all normalised | Nesrine Malik ⊖⊖⊖
As the world waited for rational outcomes from irrational players, the people being bombed were forced to adjust to the fact of terror as part of daily life
“Humans take a lot of killing,” wrote Fran…
54 days ago
What to do as murder is exploited to spread lies about race and privilege? Stand firm – fight back | Nesrine Malik ○
Too many leaders have appeased the rightwing culture warriors. In the wake of the Henry Nowak rioting, the time for a push against toxicity and untruths is now
It is easy to regard, and thus disregard…
61 days ago
AI is devoid of meaning and humanity. That’s why its vapid voice suits this political moment | Nesrine Malik ⊕
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For ease and speed, we are degrading our ability to connect and to organise our societies. We must assert our trust in humans over machines
Here is a nightmare scenario for you. You are writing a book…
75 days ago
The result of normalising Reform’s ideas? Neighbour is turned against neighbour | Nesrine Malik ⊖
‘Concern’ about immigration has now morphed into policing how ethnic minorities exist in our communities
Turn away, for a moment, from Westminster and the battle to be the next prime minister – and to…
79 days ago
The UAE tries hard to keep its reputation spotless. But with the war in Sudan, how can it? | Nesrine Malik ⊖⊖
Outrage is mounting about the Gulf country’s complicity in Sudan’s catastrophic civil war – and it might be starting to hit them where it hurts
There are certain states whose reputations in the global…
89 days ago
Yes, the king's US visit will go down in history: it marked the death throes of an old era | Nesrine Malik ⊕
Both nations are tarred by irreconcilable crises that could unravel democracy itself – sanity and stability have never felt further from reach
A feature of living at the end of an era is that some eve…
3 months ago
Zombie politics is the new norm and Starmer’s dying premiership is the latest instalment | Nesrine Malik ⊖
Distracted, listless and unambitious – the PM’s true form has finally emerged. But whatever comes next must end this ruinous cycle
Finally, belatedly, an honest portrait of Keir Starmer has been allow…