The Invisible Muslim: Journeys Through Whiteness and Islam by Medina Tenour Whiteman, C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 2020, 278 pages What is home? What does it mean to make a place a home? Your home. For most home is a base camp. It’s a place where you live, often times with others as a … Continue reading The Invisible Muslim: Journeys Through Whiteness and Islam – Book Review
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Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed For Men – Book Review
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed For Men by Caroline Criado Perez, Chatto & Windus, 2019, 432 pages In the period that followed the Middle Ages, Europe underwent a wonderous age of cultural, artistic, political, and economic revival. Dating from the periods between 14th Century, to the 17th Century, the age of The … Continue reading Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed For Men – Book Review
Becoming a Type 1 Diabetic
“You’ve got diabetes, my dear”. In a single statement my fate was to be decided there and then. It was a regular evening like any other, sitting on my sofa drinking a cup of coffee watching some mindless TV as you do. Only until, I got that one phone call, a call from my doctor … Continue reading Becoming a Type 1 Diabetic
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership – Book Review
A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership by James Comey, Macmillan, 2018, 304 pages Amidst all the furore we see and hear almost daily from the White House and indeed the oft-regarded farcical tweets of one President Donald Trump, it seems that every other week there is something in the media which is out to … Continue reading A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership – Book Review
Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System – Book Review
Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Alexander Betts and Paul Collier, Allen Lane, 2017, 288 pages We are living in interesting times, to put it very mildly. The world has seen tremendous opportunities for change and disruption. However not all disruptions have played out for the better. For one thing, the Arab Spring of … Continue reading Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System – Book Review
The Only Game in Town – Book Review
The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse by Mohamed El-Erian, Yale University Press, 2017, 320 pages. Following the success of Mohamed El-Erian’s first book, “When Markets Collide”, El-Erian comes back with his second book titled “The Only Game in Town”. It stars the global central banking institutions, following the … Continue reading The Only Game in Town – Book Review
Sameer Qureshi 