ISTANBUL
As Qatar makes history as the first Muslim country to host the FIFA World Cup, the language of Western media outlets about the tournament is being criticized as racist, Islamophobic, and orientalist.
Western criticisms of Qatar are “not about human rights, and the inconsistency is very clear. It is the old orientalism which was refashioned for a modern audience,” political scientist Muhammad Jalal, a lecturer and host of the Thinking Muslim podcast, told…
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