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Recent Columns

Death of the dragon 
(The Tablet, 19 April 2003)

Islam a year after Manhattan
(The Scotsman, 12th September, 2002)

The World After Manhattan: what happens to East-West relations after September 11 2001
(New Humanist, Winter 2001)

A new apartheid in the making
(OpenDemocracy.net, 26th September, 2001)

Previous Convictions
(Prospect Magazine, London, February 1998)

Older Columns

Television and the Russian revolution
(The Times, Wednesday October 6th, 1993)

Political Islam, religious Islam
(The Times, Monday February 25, 1991)

Fifty years of the Queen's Persian
(The Times Saturday Magazine, January 1991)

Tell me, Kurt, is he really like the Fuhrer?
(The Times, 11th January, 1991)

Never mind the genocide: just keep on trading
(The Tablet, 24th March 1990)

Radio/TV Talks

'Kurd’s Eye View' - A series of four autobiographical talks in which the Kurdish journalist Hazhir Teimourian reflects on his 39 years living in Britain.

Omar Khayamm and I (not published on site)

Henry II and I (not published on site)

William Shakespeare and I (BBC Radio Four, August 1998)

Isaiah Berlin and I (not published on site)

'Miscellaneous'

Sad, sad story of Shangri-la (RTE World Report, Dublin, February 2000)

What's in a name?
(A BBC World Service production for 'The World', Boston, USA, 17th April 1997)

The Truth about that pathetic box
(Tongue in cheek contribution to Science Week, The Afternoon Shift, BBC Radio Four, 19th March, 1997)

Fat Cats in Kuwait (BBC Radio Four and the World Service, January 1997)

Book Reviews

'Wise Words'
What is Good? The search for the best way to live (by AC Grayling)

'Talent for Shrouds'
Pakistan: eye of the storm (by Owen Bennett Jonesstan)

'Saddam'
Saddam: the secret life (by Con Coughlin)

'People's Witness'
The journalist in modern politics (by Fred Inglis)

Historical Articles

The rise of the Ba'ath in Iraq

A pig in a turban (Ibn Battutah, 14th century Jihadist, adventurer and traveller)

Did Islam help or hinder civilisation (The History of paper from China to Europe 2002)

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