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Kasurian in Season: A Letter from the Editors #2
Concluding Kasurian’s Summer 2025 issue.
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Muhammad Ali Pasha & the Dream of an Ottoman Modernity
How Muhammad Ali built a modern state in Egypt, why he failed, and what we can learn from it.
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The Bonds of Reputation
How reputation underwrites trade, and the network science behind it.
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Eating Grass, Breathing Fire
How Pakistan got the nuclear bomb.
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Futurism, the Next Venture of Islam
The renewed vitality of Islamic civilisation depends on its pragmatic capacity to offer moral and material solutions for the problems of industrial…
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Kasurian in Season: A Letter from the Editors #2
Concluding Kasurian’s Summer 2025 issue.
Aug 3
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Kasurian
20
Muhammad Ali Pasha & the Dream of an Ottoman Modernity
How Muhammad Ali built a modern state in Egypt, why he failed, and what we can learn from it.
Jul 20
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Ahmed Askary
56
The Bonds of Reputation
How reputation underwrites trade, and the network science behind it.
Jul 13
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Kasurian
39
Eating Grass, Breathing Fire
How Pakistan got the nuclear bomb.
Jul 6
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Kasurian
71
Futurism, the Next Venture of Islam
The renewed vitality of Islamic civilisation depends on its pragmatic capacity to offer moral and material solutions for the problems of industrial…
Jun 29
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Kasurian
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Elephants, Rockets, and Tiger Statecraft: Tipu Sultan the Moderniser
Tipu's modernisation project nearly brought down the British in India. His eventual defeat holds lessons for us today.
Jun 22
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The Jadid's Quest for Reform
On the Jadid movement’s struggle for Islamic renewal in the Russian Empire.
Jun 15
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Yana
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The Fourth Option: Alif and Silicon Valley’s Muslim Counterculture
A Muslim magazine for the 21st century, exploring civilisation with curiosity and conviction.
Jun 8
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Mariam
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The Islamic Secular and the Scale of Civilisation
Sherman A. Jackson’s latest book, ‘The Islamic Secular’, provides a new analytical tool with which to (re)scale Islamic civilisation.
Jun 1
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Ahmed Askary
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Kasurian in Season: A Letter from the Editors
Concluding Spring 2025, and what to expect this summer and beyond.
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In Abraham's Shadow
On humanity's axial turn away from human sacrifice, and why Muslims celebrate it every year.
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Lessons from the Lebanese Space Program
How the Lebanese Rocket Society's innovative drive and visionary leadership created a space program from scratch.
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How Islam's European Elites Were Destroyed
A religious revival in Albania reveals a history of power and empire.
Apr 13
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The Institution That Engineered a Culture
How science fiction built the Royal Society of Arts, Britain, and the modern world
Apr 6
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The Conspiracy to Save the Ottoman Caliphate in India
How the union of two great dynasties (nearly) changed world history.
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How the Mongols Revived Islamic Civilisation
The Mongol invasions are blamed for Islamic civilisation's long decline. Is our understanding of history wrong?
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