Syed Hammaad Mehraj
@HammaadMehraj
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PhDing at South Asian University, New Delhi.
Joined November 2024
My review of They called it peace by Lauren Benton.
They Called It Peace by Lauren Benton @PrincetonUPress reveals how powerful countries justify #war in the name of #peace, legitimising violent intervention & pre-emptive force on grounds of #security & humanitarianism. @HammaadMehraj for @LSEReviewBooks
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My review of Benton’s book has been published. Please do read if it interests you.
"The contemporary insistence on the non-warlike character of military intervention echoes the rhetoric of empire. ". NEW✨ They Called It Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence by Lauren Benton @Yale @PrincetonUPress, reviewed by @HammaadMehraj @SouthAsianUni.
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RT @shwets_singh: Sharing latest article @IndiaQuarterly Continuing Security Council Resolution 1325 in India: Thinking Feminist Foreign Po….
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As a middle-ranking power that projects its vision internationally and aspires for global recognition, India is embedded in its specific traditions and presents...
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Pleased to share my review of Tore Refslund Hamming, PhD book ‘Jihadi Politics: The Global Jihad Civil War', has been published in ‘Small Wars and Insurgencies.’ Please do read if it interests you.
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“Apart from that it’s a lonely existence, with my books” .The brilliant sharjeel Imam.
In this interview with me, carried out in writing from across the bars that ensnare him, Sharjeel Imam reflects on the passage of time in jails, the books he is reading, the inmates who have made his acquaintance, and the cats he has befriended | @TheQuint.
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In this article for @LSE_RGS , I try to make sense of Imran Khan and his politics. Please give it a read if it interests you.
New 🟥 Making sense of Imran Khan’s politics and the limits of secular liberalism
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RT @shwets_singh: And it OUT!!! Labour of love and Solidarity, the book rests on the edifice of Dialogue, Difference and Dissidence. Pick y….
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RT @livemint: #Opinion | In a fragile moment of hope, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire after a devastating 15-month conflict. Howe….
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In a fragile moment of hope, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire after a devastating 15-month conflict. However, the deal's future remains uncertain. What are the risks and challenges that lie...
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RT @shwets_singh: #Trudeau resigns: What does it mean for #India #Canada Relations? Long point short -#India needs to have a firm grip on r….
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Justin Trudeau's resignation raises questions about Canada's political future and its relations with India. Will a new Liberal or Conservative leader mean improved relations between the two nations...
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I write for the LSE Middle East Centre on the wars in Syria & Palestine. The article challenges the conventional view of war as a localized phenomenon, arguing instead that war transcends borders, reshaping societies, identities, and geopolitical realities.
The cases of Palestine and Syria show that as war challenges the very foundations of modern political authority and territorial sovereignty, our localised understandings of conflict are inadequate, writes @HammaadMehraj
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RT @shwets_singh: #Bangladesh has now formally made the request for #SheikhHasina #extradition. What are the options #India has? And why is….
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RT @MohitSharma2611: Contributed a book chapter titled 'Pragmatism against Ideology in Transnational vs Regional Jihadist groups' where I s….
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The pursuit of an enduring peace, particularly within the Afghan landscape, requires an understanding of peace which may be localised, temporary and
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RT @ahmedsahalkp: Pleased to announce the publication of my chapter, "Through the Lens of Belief: The Taliban's Worldview and Its Influence….
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Existing scholarship on the Taliban largely neglects their religious worldview, a crucial element for understanding their conduct. This study employs epistemic
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My article “Secular vs. Religious Violence: The Epistemic Violence of Colonisation” has featured as the third most-read article this year. Here is the link to the piece:
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my review of another year editing @LSE_RGS ❤️ this year our writers asked if AI can interpret Islamic law, what role religion plays in elections, whether God can stop climate change, and loads of other interesting things.
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My article “Secular vs. Religious Violence: The Epistemic Violence of Colonisation” has featured as the third most-read article this year. Here is the link to the piece:
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It's time ✨ Here is a round-up of our most read and shared blogs in 2024.
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Brilliantly investigated by @SauravDassss . It’s a must read.
#StoryAlert 🚨. The much-awaited profile. 'Performative Justice: The equivocations of DY Chandrachud'. The burden of expectation on an erudite man with a sophisticated demeanour was immense. But Chandrachud’s tenure “has been two steps forward, four steps backward, six steps
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