Ziauddin Sardar
Ziauddin Sardar, writer and broadcaster, describes himself as a ‘critical polymath’. He is the author of over 40 books, including the highly acclaimed ‘Desperately Seeking Paradise’. He is Visiting Professor, School of Arts, the City University, London and editor of ‘Futures’, the monthly journal of planning, policy and futures studies.
Articles by Ziauddin Sardar
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Culture
Facts and friction
- 01 November 1999
Monsanto has done a U-turn on its "terminator" seeds and it's thanks to the Internet. Ziauddin Sardar heralds the beginning of a revolution in democracy
Politics
A very Pakistani coup
- 18 October 1999
The army takeover was expected; that's why they read poetry, reports Ziauddin Sardar
Culture
The strength in numbers
- 11 October 1999
As the millennium approaches, we worry about the end of time. We'd do better, suggests Ziauddin Sardar, to reconsider how we count the days
A traveller's tale
- 06 September 1999
Film - Ziauddin Sardar on the screen portrayal of a Muslim Marco Polo
Culture
Here be pirates
- 02 August 1999
Is it real or is it digital? Ziauddin Sardar shows how Malaysia's shadow economy helps its citizens jump on to the postmodern consumerist merry-go-round
Politics
Iranians hold a dress rehearsal for revolution
- 26 July 1999
President Khatami wants to modernise his nation and Islam. He has powerful allies
