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Omer Aziz

Omer Aziz is a writer and a recent graduate of Yale Law School.

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January 19, 2018
Omer Aziz
Aziz Ansari and Me
What his sexual misconduct scandal means for young South Asian men
December 22, 2017
Omer Aziz
My President Was an Islamophobe
The first year of the Donald Trump era was nothing less than a catastrophe for Muslims.
January 5, 2017
Omer Aziz
What ISIS Really Is
Graeme Wood’s new book, "The Way of the Strangers," asks whether the murderous group is truly Islamic.
November 10, 2016
Omer Aziz
What President Donald Trump Means for Muslims
In electing Trump, America has broken its sacred promise to us.
October 7, 2016
Omer Aziz
A Q&A With Donald Trump’s Favorite Muslim
Sajid Tarar, the head of Muslims for Trump, has become an unlikely fixture in the Trump campaign.
September 30, 2016
Omer Aziz
The Problem With the Effort to De-Radicalize Jihadis
Islamic extremism is a phenomenon that that may lie beyond the reach of the state.
June 15, 2016
Omer Aziz
Orlando Has Exposed Islam’s Huge Homophobia Problem
The horrific attack on a gay nightclub is an outgrowth of the religion's tortured approach to sexuality.
November 17, 2015
Omer Aziz
The Soul of a Jihadist
The radical evil behind the terrorist attacks on Paris.
January 11, 2015
Omer Aziz
Editors Who Censor 'Charlie Hebdo' Cartoons Are Stereotyping All Muslims as Extremists
December 17, 2014
Omer Aziz
What Pakistan Must Do to Rid Itself of Violent Extremism

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