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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.

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Tuesday, February 08, 2011

COMMENT: Angela Shanahan and Lebanese fertility ...

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Angela Shanahan, a columnist for The Australian , has every reason to be concerned about the plight of Coptic Christians in Egypt, who are r...

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

CRIKEY: On the perils of vilification - the warped logic of banning al-Manar ...

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There are many good arguments for and against allowing the Lebanese Hezbollah-run TV station al-Manar to be broadcast in Australia. One goo...

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Monday, July 06, 2009

BOOKS: Robert Baer on the Iranian superpower ...

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I’ve just finished reading a ripper-of-a-book by former CIA operative Robert Baer about Iran. The book is entitled The Devil We Know: Dealin...

Friday, August 22, 2008

CRIKEY: On ACMA, al-Manar TV and the search for consistent treatment of all forms of racism ...

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I know this won’t make me very popular in some circles. But when it comes to combating racism and sectarian prejudice in broadcasting, co...

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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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