Abul-Hasanat Siddique is the Managing Editor at Fair Observer. Having co-authored his first book, The Arab Uprisings: An Introduction, Abul-Hasanat's main research interests lie in the upheaval sweeping the Middle East and North Africa, and the rise of political Islam. His other research interests include socio-economic development in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria, the history and future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and Al Jazeera's rise as a pan-Arab news broadcaster. 

Abul-Hasanat is the former Middle East Editor at Fair Observer. Having worked at the publication since May 2011, he has been a pivotal figure with the growth and success of the company.

Previously, Abul-Hasanat worked as a News Editor for the Gorkana Group. He is currently completing his thesis for his MSc in Middle East Politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London), exploring the notion of post-Islamism and the Arab Uprisings. He also holds a BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Media Studies from the City University London. He intends to pursue a PhD.

Authored Books

Siddique, A.H. and Wuite, C. (2012) The Arab Uprisings: An Introduction, Dublin CA, SlimBooks

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