Mehdi Hasan
Coverage of Mehdi Hasan in the Nexus archive.
- Left-wing host presses El-Sayed over 'physician' claim, questions honesty of Michigan Dem Senate hopeful
Left-wing host Mehdi Hasan questioned Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed about his use of the term 'physician' without a valid state medical license in New York or Michigan. El-Sayed defended his public health record but avoided directly addressing Hasan's concerns about honesty, while Hasan emphasized the importance of truth in political claims.
- Iran war: Success or disaster? Mehdi Hasan and David Des Roches
Mehdi Hasan debates David Des Roches on whether the Iran war was a success or disaster. The discussion involves Hasan, a journalist, and Des Roches, a former Pentagon official.
- Mehdi Hasan on Donald Trump’s big, beautiful birthday | Today in Focus – video
The US is celebrating its 250th anniversary while Donald Trump turns 80. The article examines the state of the president and the country as these milestones approach.
- Mehdi Hasan on Donald Trump’s big, beautiful birthday – podcast
The article discusses the upcoming 250th anniversary of U.S. independence and Donald Trump's 80th birthday. It contrasts past presidents' efforts to promote national unity with Trump's plans for a cage fight event, suggesting a focus on divisive rhetoric over unity.
- Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan
The article critiques politicians in the UK and US who previously championed free speech but now suppress it when discussing Palestine. It references past free speech movements like 'Je suis Charlie' and the Satanic Verses controversy, highlighting a perceived hypocrisy as principles of free expression become 'negotiable' in the context of Gaza.
- Mehdi Hasan’s arguments against Israel’s right to exist fall flat
The article criticizes Mehdi Hasan, an Oxford-educated journalist, for making arguments against Israel's right to exist, calling them transparently foolish. It questions the rationale behind his controversial statements.