Kasurian

Autumn 2025

Kasurian in Season: A Letter from the Editors #3
Concluding Kasurian’s Autumn 2025 issue.
Dec 31, 2025
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
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
The Ma Clique
How Hui warlords became autonomous powerbrokers in China.
Nov 23, 2025
Syed Naquib Al-Attas & the Rectification of Names
The Malay aristocrat-philosopher’s pursuit of civilisational revival through language.
Nov 16, 2025
Is Modern Islamic Art Even Possible?
How art became a mode of conspicuous consumption destined for Sotheby's auctions.
Nov 9, 2025
The Closing of the Muslim Mind
How three events in the 20th century destroyed the Muslim capacity to produce new ideas.
Nov 2, 2025
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