Activist, journalist, and theorist, Eqbal Ahmad (1934--1999) was admired and consulted by revolutionaries and activists as well as policymakers and academics. In articles and columns published in such journals as the Nation, New York Review of Books, Monthly Review, and newspapers in Pakistan and[...]
Activist, journalist, and theorist, Eqbal Ahmad (1934--1999) was admired and consulted by revolutionaries and activists as well as policymakers and academics. In articles and columns published in such journals as the Nation, New York Review of Books, Monthly Review, and newspapers in Pakistan and[...]
Eqbal Ahmad (1930?-1999) was a bold and original activist, journalist, and theorist who brought uncommon perspective to the rise of militant Islam, the conflict in Kashmir, the involvement of the United States in Vietnam, and the geopolitics of the Cold War. A long-time friend and intellectual colla[...]
In part one, Eqbal Ahmad examines the terms ?terrorist? and ?freedom fighter? as they are used in American politics. In part two, David Barsamian interviews Ahmad upon his return from Afghanistan where he interviewed Osama bin Laden. An invaluable primer.[...]
Eqbal Ahmeds text om terrorismen är helt säkert en av de bästa kommentarer som skrivits om 11 september och Bushadministrationens krig mot terrorismen. Två år före händelsen!
Föreläsningen bandades av en amerikansk radiostation. När den efter 11 september sändes i repris v[...]