Autumn 2025

Kasurian in Season: A Letter from the Editors #3

Concluding Kasurian’s Autumn 2025 issue.

Dec 31, 2025 • Kasurian

Democracy Will Not Survive the Age of Consumption

The productive minority sustains democracy, which increasingly favours the consumptive majority. Only one can win.

Dec 7, 2025 • Kasurian and Ahmed Askary

The Life and Lessons of Hayreddin Pasha

On the reformist-statesman's intellectual and political efforts to reform 19th century Tunisia in the age of European domination.

Nov 30, 2025 • Kasurian

How Hui warlords became autonomous powerbrokers in China.

Nov 23, 2025 • Kasurian

Syed Naquib Al-Attas & the Rectification of Names

The Malay aristocrat-philosopher’s pursuit of civilisational revival through language.

Nov 16, 2025 • Kasurian

Is Modern Islamic Art Even Possible?

How art became a mode of conspicuous consumption destined for Sotheby's auctions.

Nov 9, 2025 • Kasurian

The Closing of the Muslim Mind

How three events in the 20th century destroyed the Muslim capacity to produce new ideas.

Nov 2, 2025 • Ahmed Askary

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