Nafeez M Ahmed

Nafeez M Ahmed

Creator of the Age of Transformation, a newsletter offering systems-thinking for the global phase-shift. Director, Unitas Futures Lab. Founder, System Shift Lab.

Cambridge Analytica Psychologist Advising Global COVID-19 Disinformation Network Linked to Nigel Farage & Conservative Party

Nafeez Ahmed reveals how COVID pseudoscience and anti-lockdown groups have morphed into a sophisticated, well-funded global network

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Government’s Independent Anti-Radicalisation Appointment was ‘Rigged’ Reveals Former Chief Crown Prosecutor

The Home Secretary’s new Prevent strategy czar once directed an alt-right lobbying group that sponsored her trip to Washington DC

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‘Parents’ Campaign Against School Closures Receives PR Support From Boris Johnson Advisor

Nafeez Ahmed investigates the opaque UsForThem group lobbying against Coronavirus restrictions, and its Conservative Party, Brexit and Pro-Trump connections

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The self-invention of Maajid Nawaz: Fact and fiction in the life of the counter-terror celebrity

Maajid Nawaz bases his credibility on a compelling personal story, but how much of it is true?

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Government Official Reveals UK Still Pursuing ‘Ridiculous’ Herd Immunity Strategy

Nafeez Ahmed reports on startling testimony that appears to contradict previous Government denials that it is following a discredited COVID-19 policy

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LBC Radio Host Maajid Nawaz Bankrolled By US Republican Dark Money

Nafeez Ahmed reports on the background of the controversial broadcaster whose think tank has been funded by pro-Donald Trump donors

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300 Scientists Reveal how Boris Johnson has Locked Britain into a Cycle of Draconian Lockdowns

Nafeez Ahmed reports on a new statement published in the Lancet which explains why the Government’s flawed Coronavirus response is likely to lead to repeated waves of the virus and lockdowns – risking lives and livelihoods

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How Steve Bannon’s Propaganda War Led the Trump Administration to Excommunicate Top Muslim ISIS Hunter

Nafeez Ahmed investigates how Dr Haroon Ullah was ousted from a key role in US Government communications by ‘Trump-driven Islamophobia’

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Alt-Right Pseudoscience – Part 2: The Free Speech Union and Scientific Racism

Nafeez Ahmed reveals British commentator Toby Young’s defence of the Nazi-inspired Pioneer Fund and explores how discredited race science has been normalised under the guise of ‘free speech’

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Alt-Right Pseudoscience - Part 1: Lockdown Sceptics

Quiet hospitals? False PCR tests? Nafeez Ahmed reports on how the British commentator Toby Young is using COVID-19 disinformation to radicalise conservatives

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Ministry of Defence Funds Man Behind Great Barrington Declaration

Nafeez Ahmed reveals that the secret author of the ‘Herd Immunity’ document is the partner of one of the scientists and has direct connections to fossil fuel interests

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COVID-19 Is a Symptom of a Planet That's Been Pushed Past a Tipping Point

The pandemic could signal that we've passed a series of civilizational tipping points that will usher in a new era of ecological emergencies

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Trumpism Still Festers in Boris Johnson's Britain – But it is Dying

Nafeez Ahmed tracks the export of populist demagoguery from America to Britain and urges a campaign to snuff out its dying embers

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Trump’s Coup was Predicted Four Years Ago: This is How it Might Succeed

An expert on US election law foresaw Trump’s attempts to use allegations of voter fraud, the military and Republican lawmakers to mount a coup in the United States

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Trumpocracy in the UK: Boris Johnson’s Lobby Group & US ‘Dark Money’

Nafeez Ahmed examines new tax filings in the US which raise more questions about the influence of the Henry Jackson Society on the UK Government

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Michael Gove’s Lobbyists at the Heart of White Nationalist Trumpworld

In the next part of this special Byline Times investigation, Nafeez Ahmed delves into a controversial ‘Alt-Right’ event attended by key figures in a conservative lobbying group with Home Office funding to research Islamist militancy

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Trumpocracy in the UK: Did British Conservative Lobby Group Help Shape Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’?

In the second part of its special investigation, Byline Times reveals how the man credited with inspiring Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ had close links with members of a British conservative lobby group with links to Steve Bannon and the Mercers

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Trumpocracy in the UK: Government Links with Steve Bannon & the Mercers

The links between an opaque think tank, the Conservative Government and major figures in the Trump campaign can be revealed in this first part of a special Byline Times investigation

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Capitalism Will Ruin the Earth By 2050, Scientists Say

The good news is, by cutting our consumption, there's another way

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How the White House’s Herd Immunity Strategy Would Destroy the US Economy

Nafeez Ahmed on a new report which shows the disastrous consequences of Donald Trump’s adoption of the false choices of fringe scientific theory

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Koch-Funded PR Agency Aided Great Barrington Declaration Sponsor

The company Emergent Order has provided extensive multimedia public relations support services to a network of climate science deniers bankrolled by the Charles Koch Foundation

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Climate Science Denial Network Behind Great Barrington Declaration

The ‘think-tank’ behind the Great Barrington Declaration is part-funded by right-wing American billionaire Charles Koch

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To Save US Democracy, American Muslims Must Resist Foreign Interests Backing Trump

Nafeez Ahmed digs deeper into the censorship of an article he wrote, attacking those on the left who are boycotting the largest campaign to get Muslims out to vote in next month’s Presidential Election

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Cambridge University Divests From Big Oil Years Too Late

After a five-year student- and faculty-led campaign, Cambridge says it'll cut ties with fossil fuel companies ... by 2030

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