Confronting Empire
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Brilliant and insightful political analyses of key political events and movements of the second half of the twentieth century.
Eqbal Ahmad Books
Eqbal Ahmad was a Pakistani political scientist, writer, and journalist known for his sharp critiques of US Middle East policy and his condemnation of nationalism and religious fanaticism. Shaped by personal tragedy and migration, his work often explored the complexities of post-colonial struggles. Ahmad was an active participant in the Algerian independence movement and became a prominent voice against American interventions in Vietnam and Cambodia. He was an intellectual unafraid of authority, collaborating with a diverse range of thinkers and influencing activists, journalists, and policymakers globally.