“It is much easier to condemn Islam and 'oppressive Muslim men' than to unpack the intricate relationships between global politics related to empire building and capitalist expansion as well as regional and national struggles revolving around political and economic power… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“Facing a deteriorating economy and a weakening hold over the populace, the Iraqi state under Saddam Hussein opted to revitalize tribal leaders and conservative practices as a means of stabilizing state power; those conservative practices were not an inherent feature… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“The timing of this sudden interest in the plight of Iraqi women cannot be overemphasized. For decades, many Iraqi women activists in the US… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“It is much easier to condemn Islam and 'oppressive Muslim men' than to unpack the intricate relationships between global politics related to empire building… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“Facing a deteriorating economy and a weakening hold over the populace, the Iraqi state under Saddam Hussein opted to revitalize tribal leaders and conservative… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“Military intervention cannot liberate women because it is embedded within a set of assumptions, beliefs, and social relations that reinforce and reproduce gender inequality,… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of funding in support of women appears to have been directed toward the training of women as participants in political, civil,… — Nadje Al-Ali Copy Share Image
