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Talmiz Ahmad

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Talmiz Ahmad is a Consulting Editor at The Wire and a former diplomat. He has been the Indian ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE.

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keeping faith in times of pestilence often meant inventing new enemies

Keeping Faith in Times of Pestilence Often Meant Inventing New Enemies

The pandemic has been used cynically to demonise Muslims and scapegoat them for the calamity, just as Blacks in South Africa were blamed for the Spanish Flu and the Jews in medieval Europe for the plague.

us assassination of iran s general soleimani takes west asia to the abyss

US Assassination of Iran's General Soleimani Takes West Asia to the Abyss

book review strategic competitions and domestic chicanery shape kashmir’s destiny

Book Review: Strategic Competitions and Domestic Chicanery Shape Kashmir’s Destiny

why indian muslims reject extremist doctrines

Why Indian Muslims Reject Extremist Doctrines

army chief should take algeria on path toward democracy

Army Chief Should Take Algeria on Path Toward Democracy

mohammed bin salman s foray into the south asian quagmire

Mohammed bin Salman's Foray Into the South Asian Quagmire

why india needs to take a fresh look at china s belt and road initiative

Why India Needs to Take a Fresh Look at China's Belt and Road Initiative

saudi arabia at the edge of a new era

Saudi Arabia at the Edge of a New Era

us led air strikes on syria expose the absence of a coherent strategy

US-Led Air Strikes on Syria Expose the Absence of a Coherent Strategy

escalating violence in gaza portends wider conflict

Escalating Violence in Gaza Portends Wider Conflict