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How the Treaty of Sevres Backfired and Gave Birth to Modern Turkey?

Pakistan, April 17 -- In the wake of a crushing treaty that carved up the Ottoman Empire, a defeated nation stood on the edge of collapse. But from the heart of Anatolia, a determined leader, Mustafa ... Read More


Why Arabs Lost All Their Wars Against Israel

Pakistan, April 17 -- Once, the Arab world stood at a crossroads, united by a dream of freedom and dignity. From the ashes of colonialism rose powerful voices like Nasser's, calling for Arab unity in ... Read More


SAVAK, the Shah's Secret Police, and the Revolution that Failed Him

Pakistan, April 9 -- Learn the rise of Ayatollah Khomeini, the fall of the Shah of Iran, and the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Learn insights about how social, political, and ideological factors shaped Ira... Read More


Nahda, Rise of Arab Nationalism, Skyes-Picot Agreement & Post-War Betrayal

Pakistan, April 9 -- Learn about the rise of Arab nationalism and the Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule during WWI. Discover how the Nahda (Arab Awakening) laid the foundation for Arab identity and aut... Read More


Islam vs Liberalism in South Asia | Dr. Ayesha Jalal

Pakistan, March 21 -- Dr Ayesha Jalal in a conversation with Raza Rumi during ThinkFest 2025 discuss the tension between liberalism and Islam, drawing insights from historical Muslim thinkers like Iqb... Read More


Rethinking Secularism and Partition in South Asia | Dr. Amar Sohal

Pakistan, March 21 -- Description: Dr Amar Sohal in conversation with Aliya Iqbal Naqvi during ThinkFest 2025 discuss Sohal's book 'The Muslim Secular' talking about the significance of Maulana Azad, ... Read More


Why Communism Failed | Was CIA Duped by Soviet Union?| Rise of China| Book by Jasper Becker

Pakistan, March 21 -- Jasper Becker in conversation with Raza Rumi at ThinkFest 2025 discuss his book 'Why Communism Failed' especially in the Soviet Union & China. According to the book's summary, co... Read More


The Global legacy of Colonial Statecraft | Mahmood Mamdani

Pakistan, March 21 -- S Akbar Zaidi in conversation with Mahmood Mamdani at ThinkFest 2025 discuss his book "Neither Settler nor Native" - The making and unmaking of permanent minorities. The two disc... Read More