On the Way
sporadic thoughts and reflections of an anthropology phd student
Jul 28, 2025
Hazara forced displacement and genocide in Afghanistan
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American anthropologist Louis Dupree, in the early 1980s, coined the term "migratory genocide" in reference to the Soviet invasion...
Jun 6, 2025
What is homeland? an Iraqi poem
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My early education began with poetry recitation. And so goes the answer when people have asked me, so far, what made me interested in poetry...
May 30, 2025
The end of VOA
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It seems Voice of America is finally close to being completely dismantled . Two days ago, a federal court in Washington, D.C., declared it w...
May 26, 2025
Kabuli Authentic Afghan Cuisine & Cafe in Saskatoon
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There is an "Afghan" restaurant in Saskatoon, Canada. It is called "Kabuli Authentic Afghan Cuisine & Café" or ...
May 17, 2025
Arezo Zoe Safi, Identity Misuse, and the Defamatory Submission Targeting Hazaras
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Recently, I became aware that some individuals whose names appeared as authors of a notorious submission , one laden with falsehoods, accusa...
May 10, 2025
When a Lawyer Spreads Harm: Arezo Zoe Safi’s hostile rhetoric against the Hazara community
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In my earlier post , I forgot to mention an important point: Arezo Zoe Safi is actively spreading hatred and hostility toward the Hazara com...
May 5, 2025
Ignored warnings, predictable fallout: Lessons for the Liberal Party
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The guy got trounced. I’m talking about Zahid Safi, the same man who attempted to enter the Australian Parliament under false pretenses. He ...
May 2, 2025
The echoes of Hazara persecution in Australia
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In my previous post, when I wrote that Afghans brought the persecution of the Hazaras to Australia, there was a reason. Clear signs of this ...
May 1, 2025
You can’t fake your way into parliament
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Afghans, and more precisely, in this case, a small number of Pashtuns residents of Bruce, are now rallying to support Zahid Safi. His campai...
Apr 29, 2025
Fake it to break it: The Zahid Safi Liberal Candidate Debacle
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In my previous post , I wrote: “The rotten stench is rising from the corpse of the Australian Liberal Party’s pitch for the division of Bruc...
Apr 22, 2025
The Business of Deception: Zahid Safi and the Liberal Party's Rotten Pitch
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The rotten stench is rising from the corpse of the Australian Liberal Party’s pitch for the division of Bruce for the upcoming federal elect...
Apr 18, 2025
The Afghans Who Bring the Persecution of Hazaras to Australia
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Here are the six individuals, along with some background, who co-authored the 2021 parliamentary submission (see page 3, document number 4...
Apr 17, 2025
Radio Azadi: Sexual Harassment and Abuse of Power (Part V)
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In my previous posts , I discussed corruption within the RFE/RL bureau, specifically Radio Azadi, in Kabul. I also alluded to another seriou...
Apr 1, 2025
Radio Azadi: The Hazara Exclusion (Part IV)
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It would have been better if Radio Azaid, the Afghanistan Service, had been renamed Radio of Pashtuns. Radio Azadi, which means a free radio...
Mar 27, 2025
Radio Azadi: Amplifying Hazara Discrimination in Afghanistan (Part III)
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On January 20, 2015, Radio Azadi, the Afghanistan Service, purposefully published a parnicious video report from Herat, located in western ...
Mar 24, 2025
Radio Azadi: an Office Enmeshed in a Heist (Part II)
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In my previous post , I wrote about theft at Radio Azadi. Here’s an example: The RFE/RL Afghanistan bureau in Kabul had just moved from the ...
Mar 20, 2025
Radio Azadi: An Organization Mired in Moral and Financial Corruption (Part I)
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When Kari Lake was nominated as a special advisor to the United States Agency for Global Media, some media outlets reported that Trump had a...
Mar 19, 2025
Spring is here
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This morning, I was walking along a winding path through the university campus until I reached the bottom of the hill. From there, I followe...
Mar 14, 2025
On the origin of the Hazara people
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Photo source: x/twitter One of the questions that has preoccupied the minds of contemporary Hazaras is: Who are we, and where do we come fro...
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