LECTURE: A history of the Ottoman Dynasty
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, delivered a lecture on the history of the Ottoman dynasty at the University of Sheffield on Wednesday 13...
British media buries its head in the sand
In the wake of yesterday's incident at Woolwich, the British press has linked the murder of a British soldier to foreign policy but isn't...
UK air strikes in Iraq will have a blowback at home
UK air strikes against ISIS in Iraq will have repercussions at home, writes Dilly Hussain.
On Friday 26 September, the UK government voted for military...
LECTURE: The plight of the Uyghur Muslims – University of Oxford
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, delivered a lecture at the University of Oxford on the plight of the Uyghur Muslims of Xinjiang (occupied...
LECTURE: Al-Sham in Islamic history
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, delivered a lecture at the University College London (UCL) on the history of Al-Sham (the Levant) in Islam....
Western intervention in Syria – Lesser of two evils?
We are days away from a possible military operation in Syria led by the US. Whilst David Cameron and Barack Obama decide on the...
The “Preventing Prevent” lobby is gaining momentum
After nearly a decade of failing to provide any tangible success stories, the UK Government’s counter-terrorism ‘Prevent’ strategy is being shunned by senior police...
U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq – America’s Selective Humanitarian Interventionism
US airstrikes against the "Islamic State" in Iraq is another fine example of America's double standards when it comes to "fighting terrorism" and humanitarian...
Should British jihadis be allowed to return home?
Britons fighting with the Syrian rebels including ISIS should be allowed to return home, writes Dilly Hussain.
Reports have emerged that Britons fighting with the...
Journalist or Terrorist? How “free” is the British press?
Dilly Hussain questions whether political journalists are at risk of being prosecuted under UK anti-terror laws.
Whilst studying my NCTJ in print journalism, we...
