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Wahid Azal

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Wahid Azal is an independent scholar and political commentator living in Berlin, Germany.

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Frithjof Schuon and Martin Lings, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Sufism in the service of Empire: The Case of the Maryamiyyah The Maryamiyyah Sufi Order, its checkered history, and its ties to the Western Establishment.
Mossadegh at his trial in late 1953, From ImagesAttr
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, August 26, 2016
The Banality of Evil and the Ivory-Tower Masterminds of the 1953 coup d'etat in Iran On the role of two British academics in masterminding the 1953 coup d'etat in Iran.
Meeting of Jalal al-Din Rumi and Molla Shams al-Din, From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 3, 2016
Rumification by Hollywood: Whitewash and Backlash Fanzoni's and Brown's forthcoming biopic on the life of Rumi has generated a storm of controversy, with accusations of whitewash even generating an online petition with over 14000 signatures.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Behind the Politics of a Current Brouhaha in Iran: An ex-President Ayatollah's Daughter and the Baha'is The article discusses the controversy surrounding Faezah Hashemi's house visit to a temporarily paroled Iranian Baha'i leader. It highlights the sordid history of Bahaism as a tool of Western imperialism targeting Iran with its present connections to Israel, explaining Iran's case against it. It also touches on the internal political implications of possible forming alliances.

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