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Category Archive: Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “The Lumiere brothers first exhibited moving…”

The Lumiere brothers first exhibited moving pictures in Paris in 1896. A year later, there was a private showing at the Yildiz palace in Istanbul.

September 16, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “Scotland’s political identity was destroyed, and…”

Scotland’s political identity was destroyed, and a huge Scottish emigration to North America followed the brutal Highland clearances. These included every layer of Scottish society, not just the remnants of the defeated clans.

September 8, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “It is as difficult to define…”

It is as difficult to define or classify Islamic cinema as it would be a Christian, Jewish or Buddhist one.

September 7, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “Ralph Miliband was a socialist intellectual…”

Ralph Miliband was a socialist intellectual of great integrity. He belonged to a generation of socialists formed by the Russian revolution and the Second World War, a generation that dominated left-wing politics for almost a century.

August 25, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “The only continent where social movements…”

The only continent where social movements have led to political parties that have pushed through serious social and political reforms is in South America.

August 19, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “In the calculus of western interests…”

In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be justified. Chechens, Palestinians, Iraqis, Afghans, Pakistanis are of little importance.

August 16, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “As a candidate, Obama projected himself…”

As a candidate, Obama projected himself as a new Reagan, above narrow party politics. He wanted to please all but has ended up annoying many.

August 15, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “The Pakistan Cricket Board is a…”

The Pakistan Cricket Board is a long-standing joke, its chairmen replaced with every change of government.

July 4, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “Those who really value Ukrainian sovereignty…”

Those who really value Ukrainian sovereignty should opt for real independence and a positive neutrality: neither a plaything of the West nor Moscow.

June 14, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali Quote: “The Greek city-states politicised citizen and…”

The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of anything in China or India. The politicians of antiquity exercised a political and military, if not economic, hegemony on the culture as a whole. The idea of democracy was first born and practised here.

May 25, 2021 1943, October 21, Pakistani, Quotes by Historians, Tariq Ali

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