Muhammad Idrees Ahmad

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad, a lecturer in journalism at the University of Stirling in Scotland, is the author of The Road to Iraq: The Making of a Neoconservative War.

US Wars and Military ActionJanuary 14, 2016

Is It Time for the US to Pull Out of Iraq and Syria?

Five years after the Arab Spring began, four experts debate a pressing question that remains unsettled on the left.

Jeff Faux , Muhammad Idrees Ahmad , Phyllis Bennis and Sherle R. Schwenninger
FictionSeptember 10, 2015

Divided Affections

One writer’s fight against traditions that stifle women in Pakistan.

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad
Books and IdeasJuly 14, 2015

The NYRB Is Rewriting Tony Judt’s Stance on Israel

Judt called for a just resolution to the conflict, not the preservation of a “Jewish State.”

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad
Foreign PolicyDecember 9, 2014

Courting Disaster

Why does the Pakistani military pick unwinnable fights?

Muhammad Idrees Ahmad
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Muhammad Idrees Ahmad

US Wars and Military ActionJanuary 14, 2016

Five years after the Arab Spring began, four experts debate a pressing question that remains unsettled on the left.

FictionSeptember 10, 2015

One writer’s fight against traditions that stifle women in Pakistan.

Books and IdeasJuly 14, 2015

Judt called for a just resolution to the conflict, not the preservation of a “Jewish State.”

Foreign PolicyDecember 9, 2014

Why does the Pakistani military pick unwinnable fights?

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.