Faisal Al-Asaad is an Iraq-born writer and researcher based in Aotearoa/New Zealand. His main research interest is in social and critical theory, and his writing focuses on race, settler colonialism and Islamophobia.
...we might consider how, with unerring though likely unwitting proficiency, the report essentially acts as an endorsement of Countering Violent Extremism…
From frontier wars and Indigenous genocides to the global war on terror to mass shootings of synagogues and mosques, extra-legal and exceptionalist violence abounds where whiteness is structured in narratives of its own decline and even reversal.
The Christchurch massacre, Islamophobia and settler colonialism In 1904, the Otago Daily Times received and published a letter addressed to its editor in which the writer explained in earnest that.
