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H A Hellyer

H A Hellyer

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Dr HA Hellyer is non-resident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and a senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies.

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Zahid Quraishi, nominated by US President Joe Biden to be a US District Judge for the District of New Jersey, is sworn in to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on April 28. AFP
The many reasons it's wrong to ask a judicial nominee about their religion

US judge Zahid Quraishi was asked what he knew about 'Sharia law'

CommentMay 04, 2021
Former US president Donald Trump said in February: "we reject left-wing lunacy, and in particular, we reject cancel culture". AFP
When it comes to cancel culture, the right wing has the advantage

While the left is often the side with the loudest voices, power at the most prominent institutions in the West continues to be held by conservatives.

CommentApril 01, 2021
Shamima Begum was 15 years old when she ran away from her home in London to join ISIS. Reuters
Citizenship must be sacrosanct – even Shamima Begum's

UK Supreme Court's decision to not allow the ISIS supporter back to fight her case says much about the country and how it perceives citizenship

CommentFebruary 28, 2021
Armed Offenders Squad push back members of the public following the Christchurch shooting at the Masjid Al Noor on Deans Avenue, New Zealand, March 15, 2019. EPA
Right-wing terror is the most urgent threat to societies – not just in the West

Extremism is a transnational threat and the network operates across borders

CommentFebruary 07, 2021
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 24: Prime Minister, Boris Johnson holds a press conference on reaching a Brexit trade deal in Downing Street on December 24, 2020 in London, England. Four and a half years after British voters elected to leave the EU, and mere days before the latest and presumably final deadline, UK and EU leaders have announced a trade deal defining the terms of the breakup. (Photo by Paul Grover - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
The Brexit deal is not going to make the far-right disappear

Britain runs the risk of seeing through an ever more fringe and far-right lens over immigration issues

CommentDecember 29, 2020
A woman walks past graffiti with the words Victory to the NHS (National Health Service) on a wall at the Royal Victoria Hospital, one of several hospitals around Britain that are handling the initial phase of a COVID-19 immunization program, in West Belfast, Northern Ireland, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. British health authorities rolled out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, starting a global immunization program that is expected to gain momentum as more serums win approval. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
The vaccines are here. What's next?

There will be long-lasting consequences of the pandemic – some for the better

CommentDecember 08, 2020
Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel listens as Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks in the House of Commons in London on November 2, 2020 on new coronavirus lockdown measures. AFP
Far-right terrorism still doesn't get enough attention in Britain

Politicians claim to want to fight all forms of extremism, but is that true?

CommentNovember 03, 2020
Maryam Pougetoux, spokesperson of the National Union of Students in France, in Paris. AFP
Why populists in some pockets of Europe feel threatened by a hijab

Muslims in Europe should feel no need to seek invisibility to exist

CommentSeptember 27, 2020
A man holds a prayer bead as he reads the holy Koran at a mosque during Ramadan amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. EPA
In pandemic times the rites at Muslim funerals adhere to safety first

It is perhaps telling of the flexibility of Islamic tradition that it allows for such burials, when a need arises

CommentJune 30, 2020
A police officer lays flowers near to the scene of reported multiple stabbings in Reading, Britain, June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
How Covid-19 has made space to tackle terrorism

This is the time to turn history lessons into policies so that societies can become safer

CommentJune 24, 2020
An armed police officer stands guard outside the Al Noor mosque, following the Christchurch terror attack. AFP / Sanka Vidanagama
The sanctity of places of worship is universal, yet their perception as targets is centuries old

The Christchurch attack was a manifestation of a broad sense bigotry festering in our societies

CommentApril 02, 2019
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, at the General Synod at Church House in London. Peter Macdiarmid / Getty Images
Interfaith dialogue requires us to embrace difference

Interfaith dialogue must embrace difference in order to be succesful, argues HA Hellyer

OpinionJuly 21, 2017
Gilles Kepel has expressed little sympathy for the far-right ideologues of the National Front in France. Joel Saget / AFP
We need to find a better way to discuss violent extremism

The dominant perceptions of what is an appropriate secularism have caused problems for those Muslims who do not try to hide their religious convictions, writes HA Hellyer

OpinionJuly 21, 2017
It is difficult for western politicians to ignore the issue of radical groups such as ISIL and Al Qaeda. Matteo Bazzi / EPA
British diagnosis may not cure the disease

There is no one-size-fits-all solution to fighting extermism, writes HA Hellyer

OpinionJuly 21, 2017
THe European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France
Swiss swim case gives plenty of cause for concern

A seemingly trivial verdict on swimming in Europe sends a stark message on freedom of religion, writes HA Hellyer

OpinionJuly 21, 2017
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