Satire has been a sanctuary historically monopolized by progressives, originally used as a discreet tool against Western religious fundamentalism. Maajid Nawaz discreetfundamentalismhistorically Change image and share on social
To be forced to defend oneself is an inherently undesirable position to be in. The focus shifts from ideas to the person conveying them. Maajid Nawaz conveydefendfocus Change image and share on social
I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers. Maajid Nawaz angrycommunityencourage Change image and share on social
The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless. Maajid Nawaz democraticleaderlessrevolution Change image and share on social
Preying on the grievances of disaffected young men is the bedrock of Islamism. Maajid Nawaz bedrockdisaffectgrievance Change image and share on social
Wherever I've been, I've left people who joined Hizb ut-Tahrir. I have to make amends. What I did was damaging to British society and the world at large. Maajid Nawaz amendbritishdamage Change image and share on social
Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change. Maajid Nawaz 90sbeginblack share on social
One of the problems we're facing is, in my view, that there are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. Maajid Nawaz advocateculturedemocratic Change image and share on social
I have founded Khudi, in Pakistan, a youth movement which tries to counter extremist ideology through healthy discussion and debate. Maajid Nawaz counterdebatediscussion Change image and share on social
The truth is, 'Charlie Hebdo' is not a racist magazine. Rather, it is a campaigning anti-racist left-wing magazine. Maajid Nawaz anticampaigncharlie Change image and share on social