Hinduphobia
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On Safety and Hinduphobia
Announcing a ten-day suspension of a commenter who posted another commenter’s personal details, the authors affirm privacy as a house standard. They then argue Hinduphobia is real, theological in form…
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The Game We Can Smell
X.T.M argues that liberal-left language has become a disguise for Hinduphobia, and that Hindus are expected to love the Mughals. After the death of Asha Bhosle, the post says Partition…
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Pakistan: The Realpolitik State
The author argues that Pakistani society leans on hierarchy, patronage and deference and, as a state forged through separation, has little distinct culture beyond India and Iran. He grants that…
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The Long Defeat: How Hinduphobia Hollowed Out Pakistan
X.T.M reads a Dawn article’s misspelling and ordering of religions as evidence of Hinduphobia in Pakistani discourse, which he describes as erasure rather than violence, and explains his new policy…
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Hinduphobia Exists, But Pakistan Was Not Born from It
X.T.M argues that Hinduphobia exists, mostly as dismissal and erasure in academic and diasporic discourse, but that Pakistan was not born of it. He sees the Partition as a Muslim…
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Hinduphobia does not exist?
A one-line quotation in which Kabir states that ‘Hinduphobia’ does not exist, that Islamophobia is real, and that the two are not the same.
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Denial Isn’t Just a River in Egypt—It’s a Dammed Indus Too
X.T.M rejects a commenter’s claim that caste does not exist in Pakistan, citing biradari, zaat and ashraf–ajlaf hierarchies, and argues that saying Hindus ‘left’ in 1947 erases a violent dislocation.
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Browncast: Prof Vamsee Juluri on Hindus and Hindophobia
A BrownCast with Prof Vamsee Juluri of the University of San Francisco, author of Rearming Hinduism, on how he defines Hinduism and Hinduphobia and why, and how, Hindus should ‘re-arm’…
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Being anti-Brown is anti-Hindu
Commenting on a Washington Post report on caste bans, Razib Khan argues that prejudice against Hinduism is tightly coupled with anti-South Asian bigotry, so non-Hindu brown people are also hit,…
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Browncast episode 194: Caste, Hindus in America and Hinduphobia
Razib Khan talks to Nikunj Trivedi and Pushpita Prasad of the Coalition of Hindus of North America about caste identity among Hindu Americans, using the Carnegie survey to question the…
