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Ayaan Hirsi Ali [a] (Somali: Ayaan Xirsi Cali; born 13 November 1969) [1] is a Somalian-born Dutch-American writer, activist, conservative thinker and former politician. [2] [3] [4] She is a critic of Islam and advocate for the rights and self-determination of Muslim women, opposing forced marriage, honour killing, child marriage, and female genital mutilation. [5]
Ferguson met journalist Sue Douglas in 1987, when she was his editor at The Sunday Times. They married in 1994, and went on to have three children. [188] In February 2010, Ferguson separated from Douglas and thereafter started dating Ayaan Hirsi Ali. [189] [190] Ferguson and Douglas divorced in 2011.
2016: Niall Ferguson and Ayaan Hirsi Ali [8] 2017: Robert Zimmer, President, University of Chicago [9] 2018: Mitch Daniels, President, Purdue University [10] 2019: José A. Cabranes, United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [11] 2021: Dr. Gordon S. Wood, Professor of History Emeritus, Brown ...
When Niall Ferguson, one of our best intellectuals, lends aid and comfort to such arguments, I feel compelled to confront, contest, and hopefully correct it—even if I take little pleasure doing so.
The University of Austin was conceived in May 2021 when venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale, St. John's College president Pano Kanelos, scholar Niall Ferguson, and journalist Bari Weiss met in Austin, Texas. [12] The proposal was publicized six months later in an article by Kanelos in Weiss's Substack newsletter Common Sense (now The Free Press ...
Douglas launched the newspaper's Style & Culture sections, relaunched The Sunday Times magazine, ran the Insight investigative team and introduced many writers and columnists including Julie Burchill, Jeremy Clarkson, Taki, Melvyn Bragg and her then-husband, historian Niall Ferguson.
The English author and social critic Os Guinness was on a panel discussion with Jordan Peterson, Ayaan Hirsi Ali and John Anderson. [ 14 ] An evening event held at the O2 Arena was headlined by Jordan Peterson, with several authors and commentators, such as Douglas Murray , Ben Shapiro , global warming sceptic Bjørn Lomborg and Jonathan Pageau ...
Ferguson highlighted two key geopolitical aspects of the war in Ukraine: The West's failed promise of Ukraine joining NATO and Ukraine giving up its nuclear weapons after the first Cold War.