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| + | |description=British activist; former Islamist. Critical of the [[ON]] around [[COVID]]. | ||
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| + | '''Maajid Nawaz''' is a British activist. | ||
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| + | ==Islamism== | ||
"Today, instead of supporting the cause of Quran-thumping diehards, he’s ingratiated himself in the growing union of neoconservatives and hawkish liberals who believe in Western exceptionalism and the efficacy of power, especially military power, to expand its influence and protect its interests. He has found in them an opportunity to expand his platform, and they, in him, a veneer that deflects accusations of [[Islamophobia]] and Western triumphalism by fixating not on Islam per se but on the alleged threat posed by its foreign “ism” affix: Islamism."<ref>https://newrepublic.com/article/128436/maajid-nawaz-really-believe</ref> | "Today, instead of supporting the cause of Quran-thumping diehards, he’s ingratiated himself in the growing union of neoconservatives and hawkish liberals who believe in Western exceptionalism and the efficacy of power, especially military power, to expand its influence and protect its interests. He has found in them an opportunity to expand his platform, and they, in him, a veneer that deflects accusations of [[Islamophobia]] and Western triumphalism by fixating not on Islam per se but on the alleged threat posed by its foreign “ism” affix: Islamism."<ref>https://newrepublic.com/article/128436/maajid-nawaz-really-believe</ref> | ||
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| + | ==COVID== | ||
| + | Critical of [[Big Pharma]], and attacked by [[The Guardian]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/jan/31/lbcs-maajid-nawazs-fascination-with-conspiracies-raises-alarm</ref> | ||
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| + | Anti [[lockdown]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 09:29, 2 September 2021
 Maajid Nawaaz         (author, activist, politician) | |
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| Born | Maajid Usman Nawaz 1978-11-02 Essex, England, UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | SOAS, University of London, London School of Economics |
| Children | 1 |
| Spouse | Rabia Ahmed |
| Founder of | Quilliam Foundation |
| Interests | COVID-19/Resistance |
Maajid Nawaz is a British activist.
Islamism
"Today, instead of supporting the cause of Quran-thumping diehards, he’s ingratiated himself in the growing union of neoconservatives and hawkish liberals who believe in Western exceptionalism and the efficacy of power, especially military power, to expand its influence and protect its interests. He has found in them an opportunity to expand his platform, and they, in him, a veneer that deflects accusations of Islamophobia and Western triumphalism by fixating not on Islam per se but on the alleged threat posed by its foreign “ism” affix: Islamism."[1]
COVID
Critical of Big Pharma, and attacked by The Guardian.[2]
Anti lockdown.
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