Ismaail Qaiyim

Ismaail Qaiyim is a freelance writer with an interest in politics, global affairs, religion, philosophy, and genuine critical engagement. He has a particular passion for issues of governance and 'development' in late industrializing countries. He holds an MSc in Violence, Conflict and development from SOAS, University of London and has spent time working for local civil society in West Africa.

Democracy and terrorism: when definitions stifle free speech

Concepts like democracy, the constitution, and freedom of speech are slogans that are only meaningful in so far as they protect public faith in the American system.

By Ismaail Qaiyim

/ 12 Jan 2015