Archive - Murtaza Hussain

The Road to Damascus

Personal reflections on a recent trip to Syria

Feb 7 •

Murtaza Hussain

October 2024

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Some reflections on the life and death of Yahya Sinwar

Oct 18, 2024 •

Murtaza Hussain

August 2024

Some Thoughts on China and U.S. in Conflict

"The Avoidable War" has convinced me for the first time war may be inevitable

Aug 16, 2024 •

Murtaza Hussain

Waiting at the Precipice: A Few Thoughts on a Ceasefire and Possible Iran-Israel War

A ceasefire seems unlikely, and the tragedy of Iran's reformist political class

Aug 9, 2024 •

Murtaza Hussain

Bracing For the Israel-Iran War That May Come

A Terrifying Conflict that Might Redraw the Borders of the Middle East

Aug 7, 2024 •

Murtaza Hussain

April 2024

Peace is Nationalist

Reflections on antiwar activism in the age of endless war

Apr 24, 2024 •

Murtaza Hussain

March 2024

February 2024

Journey to the End of Islam

Reflections on performing the umrah pilgrimage and modern Saudi Arabia

Feb 24, 2024 •

Murtaza Hussain

January 2024

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