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The Indian Subcontinent Argues with Itself

Khorasan

  • Chinese Century with Muslim characteristics?

    Prompted by Razib Khan’s call to learn more about China, the author muses that Pakistan could be the back office of a Sino-Islamic world, then ranges over Dzungharia, Xinjiang’s place…

    BP Admin Team · opened by X.T.M17 September 201833 comments
  • Various Thoughts on Iran & Islam

    A string of thoughts on Iran and Islam: the author sees Dubai as a despotic trading hub for Asians, argues geography shapes Iranian ethno-linguistic fault lines, stresses Khorasan’s importance to…

    X.T.M8 September 201844 comments
  • “Vanguards of Khorasan”

    The author argues that identity movements are branding exercises, using the Hindutva cow-protection campaign and the ‘Khorasan’ name as examples, and says he distrusts both Hindutva and political Islam because…

    X.T.M28 September 20140 comments
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