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Zohran Mamdani’s Victory: A Call for Unity, Justice — and Political Vigilance
Fadlullah Wilmot || 14 November 2025 Zohran Mamdani’s election as Mayor of New York City marks a historic breakthrough — not only for those who believe in justice, equality, and meaningful political change but also as a pointed rebuke […]
Public Lecture on: “Understanding HAMAS and why that matters”
Date: Thursday, 27th November 2025 Time: 3.00PM – 5.30PM Venue: Main Auditorium, International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM), Kuala Lumpur Welcoming speech: Prof Dr Hafiz Zakariya Dean, AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Human Sciences, IIUM […]
The Future of Hamas Post Genocide with Dr Azzam Tamimi, British-Palestinian scholar
Date : Saturday, 29 November 2025 Time : 8 PM – 9 PM Venue : International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia Join us for a critical discussion on Palestine’s future after the ongoing genocide. Understand the political realities […]
Ulasan Buku: “Surat-surat Muhammad Asad yang Terpendam”
Terjemahan daripada: “The Unpublished Letters of Muhammad Asad” Ahmad Farouk Musa || 6 November 2025 Terjemahan oleh: Ahmad Nabil Amir Kulitnipis: 252 mukasurat Penerbit: Islamic Renaissance Front & Islamic Book Trust, Kuala Lumpur Bahasa: Inggeris ISBN: 978-967-26388-4-1 Dimensi […]
Book Review: “The Unpublished Letters of Muhammad Asad”
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 31 Oktober 2025 Softcover: 252 pages Publisher: Islamic Renaissance Front & Islamic Book Trust, Kuala Lumpur Language: English ISBN: 978-967-26388-4-1 Product Dimensions: 6 X 9 X 1 This book stands out as a unique […]
The Taliban: From Pakistan’s Proxy to Strategic Autonomy
Geopolitical Paradigm Shift in South Asia Osman Softić || 23 October 2025 Border clashes along the Durand Line that separates Afghanistan from Pakistan erupted occasionally ever since the Taliban returned to power in Kabul after the abrupt US […]
The Gaza Deception: Trump’s Corporate Annexation Disguised as Peace
Fadlullah Wilmot || 16October 2025 The fragile pause amid Gaza’s enduring carnage offers no genuine relief — only a fleeting ceasefire veiling deeper injustice. Yet as Jeffrey Sachs observed, there is at least one reason for cautious hope: “Maybe […]
Trump’s Peace Plan: A New International Mandate for Gaza or Last Chance for Peace in Palestine?
Osman Softic || 13 October 2025 Recently proposed Peace plan by the US president Donald Trump is evidently unjust and may prove impossible to implement. Yet, paradoxically, in the prevailing circumstances of regional and global power distribution it could […]
Two years on: The Victims of the Gaza Genocide Could Exceed 700,000 and Yet Politicians and the Media Stay Silent
Fadlullah Wilmot ||| 9 Oktober 2025 The death toll in Gaza after two years of genocidal conflict, may plausibly exceed 700,000 deaths, over 31% of its population of approximately 2.2 million. This staggering figure is made up of both […]
Menolak Kenyataan Mufti Wilayah Persekutuan Mengenai Lawatan Trump ke Malaysia – Islamic Renaissance Front
Terjemahan daripada Rebutting the Federal Territory Mufti’s Statement on Trump’s Visit to Malaysia Terjemahan: Imad Jihadi Ahmad Farouk || 5 Oktober 2025 Suntigan: Ahmad Muziru Idham Adnan Kami membaca dengan penuh kebimbangan berhubung kenyataan yang dikeluarkan oleh Mufti […]
Rebutting the Federal Territory Mufti’s Statement on Trump’s Visit to Malaysia – the Islamic Renaissance Front
3 October 2025 We read with deep concern the statement issued by the learned Mufti of Federal Territory on Trump’s visit to Malaysia. It was disheartening to see the Mufti attempting to justify the Prime Minister’s stand on this matter […]
The Illusion of Peace: Trump, Netanyahu, and the Recolonisation of Gaza
By Fadlullah Wilmot || 3 October 2025 On September 29, 2025, President Donald Trump and war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of his ethno-supremacist colonial settler state unveiled a 20-point peace plan for Gaza at the White House. Marketed as […]
Recognition of Palestine and Clash of Competing Vision for a New State?
By OSMAN SOFTIĆ || 29 September 2025 The most recent recognition of Palestine demands closer scrutiny. What lies behind the decision to recognize Palestine by several leading Western countries at this particular juncture, two years after Israel launched its murderous […]
“Consensual Rape”: An Interview with BFM 89.9
24 September 2025 Definitions of consent determine how societies set protective boundaries and balance minors’ autonomy against their vulnerability. Contemporary legal debates—particularly around sexual consent, as in our case—are driven by differing views of a minor’s capacity to understand, […]
Kepelbagaian Agama dan Sekularisme Pasif
Ahmet T. Kuru Terjemahan oleh: Imad Jihadi Ahmad Farouk || 20 September 2025 Suntingan oleh: Ahmad Muziru Idham Adnan Pada bulan Disember 2024, rejim Assad di Syria jatuh berikutan kumpulan pemberontak yang telah mengambil alih bandar-bandar, yang kemuncaknya […]
Deciphering Paradigm Shift in South Caucasus: Opportunistic Triumphalism Versus Geopolitical Reality – Part II
By Osman Softić || 19 September 2025 By sponsoring peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Washington is squeezing out Russia out and getting foothold in the South Caucasus where it never had significant influence. The Zangezur Corridor The Memorandum of […]
Deciphering Paradigm Shift in South Caucasus: Opportunistic Triumphalism Versus Geopolitical Reality – Part I
By Osman Softić || 15 September 2025 By sponsoring peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Washington is squeezing out Russia out and getting foothold in the South Caucasus where it never had significant influence For three decades, parts of […]
Australians Demanding Reassessment of Canberra’s alliance with Washington and Tel Aviv – Due to Washington’s Support for the Genocide in Gaza
By Osman Softić || 11 Spetember 2025 Jaron Sutton, an Australian researcher of international relations and the Middle East at the American University in Cairo, recently published an interesting and provocative article in which he outlined arguments supporting the […]
Rethinking HIV Prevention: Interview with Bioethicist Nageeb Gounjaria
Nageeb Gounjaria & Ahmad Farouk Musa || 26 August 2025 Ultimately, the government should adopt an approach grounded in human rights and compassion rather than punishment and exclusion. This shift could save lives and help Malaysia achieve its goal […]
Speech on the Launching of the Unpublished Letters of Muhammad Asad at HARTA by Habib Jewels, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on 6 August 2025
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 19 August 2025 Madam Chairperson, YABhg Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad, former Prime Minister of Malaysia; Datuk Seri Meer Sadik, Group Executive Chairman of Habib Jewels; my friend Dr Azhar Ibrahim, Datuk-Datuk, Professors and Doctors, […]
