Mehdi Hasan

Mehdi Hasan

Mehdi Hasan is an award-winning British journalist, broadcaster, author and political commentator. He is the presenter of both UpFront (filmed in Wash... ington DC) and Head to Head (filmed at the Oxford Union). Mehdi is a senior contributor at the The Intercept (TI), and host of TI's Deconstructed podcast. He has been named one of the 100 'most influential' Britons on Twitter, and was included in the annual global list of 'The 500 Most Influential Muslims' in the world ('The Muslim 500').

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Head to Head

Interviews with attitude, tackling the big issues of our time with Mehdi Hasan.

Published On 18 Jun 2019
Head to Head - title logo - outside image
OPINION,

Aung San Suu Kyi’s silence

Aung San Suu Kyi was a moral icon, a human rights champion – so why has she been silent about the Rohingya Muslims?

Opinion by Mehdi Hasan
Published On 24 May 2015
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi [EPA]
OPINION,

Is the US still No.1?

When Americans vote in November, they may be selecting a president whose main job is simply to manage the US’ decline.

Opinion by Mehdi Hasan
Published On 24 Aug 2012
The Cafe - US: Still #1?
OPINION,

Opinion: Searching for a solution

After all these years, are Palestinians any closer to a just and democratic solution and just what form might that take?

Opinion by Mehdi Hasan
Published On 17 Aug 2012
Separation wall between Pizgat Zeev and Shuafat