Anis Shivani

Anis Shivani’s most recent books are Karachi Raj: A Novel, Whatever Speaks on Behalf of Hashish: Poems, and Soraya: Sonnets (forthcoming June 2016). Both Sides of the Divide: Observing the Sublime and the Mundane in Contemporary American Writing will be out later this year.

President Trump Speaks On Infrastructure Meeting Held At Trump Tower
Trump and the Nazis: Our troll-in-chief has a deep affinity with the alt-right — and with their ancestors Anis Shivani
George W. Bush; Donald Trump
How we got from George W. Bush to Donald Trump: Liberals had more to do with it than we'd like to think Anis Shivani
Immigration Enforcement Protest
A radical new approach to the immigration “problem”: Beyond left and right, Trumpism and neoliberalism — Part two Anis Shivani
Immigration Enforcement Protest
A radical new approach to the immigration "problem": Beyond left and right, Trumpism and neoliberalism — Part one Anis Shivani
"War Machine" reveals the mentality behind America's longest war — and the maddest of them all Anis Shivani
supporters of the Confederate flag
Understanding contemporary white supremacy, part 2: How do we deal with this new form of an old phenomenon? Anis Shivani
National Socialists Movement and the White Knights
Understanding contemporary white supremacy: Is the alt-right really something new? Anis Shivani
Navigating race, America, identity and food: Aziz Ansari's "Master of None" blazes an important path Anis Shivani
Breaking Bad
Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history Anis Shivani
Ku Klux Klan
White supremacy is everywhere: How do we fight a concept that has so thoroughly permeated our politics and culture? Anis Shivani
US-POLITICS-KKK
What is "white supremacy"? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America Anis Shivani
Donald Trump; Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan’s prophecy: The kryptonite we need against Trumpism Anis Shivani
Bill Clinton
How Bill Clinton paved the way for Donald Trump’s racist and audacious deportation agenda Anis Shivani
ICE operation targeting immigration fugitives, re-entrants and convicted criminal aliens
Debating the big questions on immigration, part 2: How Bill Clinton paved the way for Donald Trump's deportation policy Anis Shivani
Immigration Documents with US Flags
Debating the big questions on immigration: What rights do immigrants have — and is the president free to bar them? Anis Shivani