Kasurian

Spring 2025

Kasurian in Season: A Letter from the Editors
Concluding Spring 2025, and what to expect this summer and beyond.
In Abraham's Shadow
On humanity's axial turn away from human sacrifice, and why Muslims celebrate it every year.
Lessons from the Lebanese Space Program
How the Lebanese Rocket Society's innovative drive and visionary leadership created a space program from scratch.
How Islam's European Elites Were Destroyed
A religious revival in Albania reveals a history of power and empire.
The Institution That Engineered a Culture
How science fiction built the Royal Society of Arts, Britain, and the modern world
The Conspiracy to Save the Ottoman Caliphate in India
How the union of two great dynasties (nearly) changed world history.
How the Mongols Revived Islamic Civilisation
The Mongol invasions are blamed for Islamic civilisation's long decline. Is our understanding of history wrong?
The Lost Art of Research as Leisure
Where have the amateur researchers gone, and how do we bring them back?
Kasurian: A Magazine for the 21st Century
Why does Kasurian exist, and what can you expect from us?
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