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Irfan Yusuf is a lawyer, award-winning author, commentator and humorist. His comic memoir "Once Were Radicals: My Years As A Teenage Islamo-fascist" was published in May 2009. He currently lives in Sydney where he is completing his doctorate.

Thursday, May 26, 2022

COMEDY: The Chaser’s SPIN

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The federal election campaign is ripe for satire with The Chaser dedicating a new live show to the foibles of politics. Irfan Yusuf went a...

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

POLITICS: Scattered thoughts on what is likely the end of Scott Morrison's political career

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[01] Well I guess it's that time again. Time for Australians to decide which party or coalition will lead the Commonwealth for a few yea...

Monday, June 22, 2020

OPINION: To Trump, Khashoggi's Murder Is More Serious Than War Crimes

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A Saudi dissident journalist who contributes to the Washington Post has apparently been murdered in the Saudi embassy in Ankara, Turkey. Ja...

Friday, November 22, 2019

MUSIC: Tanya Wells channels a South Asian legend

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Saturday, August 17, 2019

MEDIA: ‘Someone who gets into people’s faces’: Spotlight journalist Walter Robinson speaks in Sydney

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On June 4 2018, at an event hosted by the US Studies Centre at Sydney University, Robinson shared his insights on the Spotlight expose...

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Irf: I was born some time back. I'm currently alive. No doubt one day I'll pass away or pass out, whichever comes first. Until then, I do lawyering and writing in Australia.

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