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Arab atheists: A demonised minority

Gaza's endless catch-22s

Remembering Jewish Arabists and Arab Jews

Hemingway's Belgian sojourn

Sacrificing Gaza's children

Khaled Diab’s tweet nothings

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

Rather than giving a platform to lefty snowflakes, as conservatives allege, Twitter's algorithm actually amplifies right-wing voices, a new study reveals. Tip: View tweets in reverse chronological order. bbc.com/news/technolog…

08:06 · October 23, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

The struggle against COVID-19 is often likened to a war. It is like World War I in one respect: Politicians confidently predicted we'd be victorious before Christmas. Instead, we're still stuck in the trenches. #Covid_19 #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/6mpvx4XTuj

11:54 · October 22, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

I love the powerful cover of our upcoming report 'Net-zero pipedreams'. This @CarbonMrktWatch investigation exposes the latest greenwashing craze: so-called carbon-neutral fossil fuels. Due out on Monday 25 October pic.twitter.com/S9kaVza0El

09:17 · October 22, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

Donald Trump has launched a new social media company called Twatter... *Checks note* Oh, it's called TRUTH Social. Users can post 'Truths' or a 'Re-truth', which are really nothing like the truth but are 'post-truths'. #TruthSocial #Truth

08:40 · October 22, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

A cold war is brewing. Defying the Biological Weapons Convention, the common cold is regrouping to regain the territory it lost COVID-19. Secret cells are being exposed daily - usually too late.

07:19 · October 22, 2021

Abdul Karim

@Elsalfiti

@DiabolicalIdea This passage marked me in particular, and I couldn’t agree more. I would add that this logic is still dominant among progressive Muslims living in the West. pic.twitter.com/nHVrX7MPec

17:51 · October 21, 2021 ·

Retweeted by Khaled Diab

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

"Despite the apparent rise of radical Islamism, I feel recent years have marked a major turning point towards the acceptance of and demand for freedom of belief and expression." My essay on Arab atheists. chronikler.com/reflections/be…

16:04 · October 21, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

Ahead of #COP26, oil and coal producers like Saudi Arabia and Australia, and beef exporters like Brazil and Argentina, have been lobbying the IPCC to tone down its position on fossil fuels and meat, a leak unearthed by @UE reveals. #ClimateAction bbc.com/news/science-e…

12:24 · October 21, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

For Californians, New Yorkers are technically orientals and the Japanese are technically westerners.

12:06 · October 21, 2021

Khaled Diab

@DiabolicalIdea

With an astronomical defence budget of $768 billion, the United States is not building back better but bombing down badder. It's high time to spend on prolonging life rather than shortening it. twitter.com/mehdirhasan/st…

15:20 · October 20, 2021

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