Metamorphosed human beings A criticism of religious and national identity

Interview with Hamid Taqvaee November 2001 Ali Javadi: From a nationalist point of view, human beings are defined according to their national identity; it is this constructed identity that forms the foundation of nationalist philosophy. What is your criticism of this view? Hamid Taqvaee: Regard for national identity is a relatively new outlook compared to [...]

Battle against terrorism The left’s new fronts and challenges

Hamid Taqvaee November 7, 2001 The war that began with the September 11 atrocity is an internal war in the international reactionary camp. This camp, led by the USA, announced its existence with Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the 2nd World War. It has been unrivalled after the fall of the Berlin wall until now. Thatcherism, [...]