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Mahmood Mamdani likens Israel to apartheid times and refers to Holocaust survivors as ‘today’s perpetrators’ in an old video.

Mahmood Mamdani likens Israel to apartheid times and refers to Holocaust survivors as 'today's perpetrators' in an old video.

In a resurfaced video from a 2002 lecture, Zoran Mamdani’s father, Mahmoud Mamdani, made controversial comparisons between Israel and apartheid-era South Africa, asserting that Holocaust survivors have taken on the role of “today’s perpetrators.” This footage, recorded on November 16, 2002, at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, shows the Columbia University professor describing both Israel […]

CIA needs to take action to help free Mahmood Habibi in Afghanistan

CIA needs to take action to help free Mahmood Habibi in Afghanistan

For many people, August signals a time for summer vacations. But for my family, August 10th serves as a yearly reminder of my brother, Mahmood Habibi, who remains in the custody of the Taliban. My brother is a U.S. citizen, having earned his citizenship through his work on civil aviation initiatives that supported the U.S. […]

Mahmood Mamdani, Father of Mamdani and Expert on Postcolonial Studies

Mahmood Mamdani, Father of Mamdani and Expert on Postcolonial Studies

Zohran Mamdani, expected to be the Democratic nominee for New York City, has deep-rooted connections through his father, Mahmood Mamdani, a prominent postcolonial scholar at Columbia University. Mahmood Mamdani and his family were expelled from Uganda during the 1970s. This expulsion was part of Idi Amin’s nationalist movement that targeted “Asians,” a term encompassing those […]

Shabana Mahmood is evaluating chemical castration for serious sex offenders.

Government sources indicate that Prime Minister Shabana Mahmoud is looking into the possibility of mandating chemical castration for serious sex offenders. The minister’s team plans to extend pilot programs to 20 regions as part of a package aimed at alleviating overcrowding in prisons across England and Wales, which they describe as “radical” measures. After serving […]