Asim Qureishi
Research director at CAGE, a UK-based advocacy organisation empowering communities impacted by the war on terror. He has a background in international law and is the author of Rules of the Game and A Virtue of Disobedience.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 36min
Subverting the Narrative: Exposing Zionist Influence with Dr Asim Qureishi
Dr. Asim Qureishi, a human rights lawyer and research director at CAGE, dives deep into the undercurrents of political representation and the nuanced struggles of Muslims in Western democracies. He critiques the current political climate, particularly the disillusionment with Muslim leaders and their accountability. Qureishi emphasizes the need for authentic representation that aligns with community values, while unveiling the impacts of Zionist lobbying on foreign policy. He calls for a shift towards self-empowerment and ethical activism to address systemic injustices.
Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 18min
Debunking the Myth: Muslim Politics in the West with Dr Asim Qureishi
Dr Asim Qureishi, an expert on Muslim politics in the West, discusses the limitations and compromises faced by Muslim representatives in Western political systems. They analyze the role of Muslim politicians within the UK's Labour Party, explore the careerism of London's Mayor Sadiq Khan, expose the racist nature of the government's Prevent program, and reflect on the hope they find in young activists. They also address the potential negative outcomes of political disenfranchisement and highlight the distraction of visual displays in central London from real issues facing Muslims.
