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War as Spectacle: Reckless Power and the Death of 165 Schoolgirls
A missile strike, an attack that opened the United States–Israel military campaign against Iran on 28 February 2026, destroyed the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ elementary school in Minab, in southern Hormozgan province of Iran.
The assault occurred during the school day. Classrooms were full. More than 165 young children were killed, the majority of them girls between the ages of seven and twelve.
Revolution, Theocracy and the Price to Pay for Women: The Age of Khamenei and Its Reckoning
The politics of the Islamic Republic were not abstract when I visited Iran in 2014.They were part of the fabric of daily life.
We strolled...
Secularism Is Not Neutral: It’s a Discipline, a Way of Living-south asia
I was born in India, migrated alone to the UK at twenty-one, and later earned a PhD in England. I have worked across journalism,...
