Tariq Ali (Punjabi, Urdu: طارق علی) is a British-Pakistani historian, novelist, filmmaker, political campaigner, and commentator. He is a member of the editorial committee of the New Left Review and Sin Permiso, and regularly contributes to The Guardian, CounterPunch, and the London Review of Books. He is the author of several books, including Can Pakistan Survive? The Death of a State (1991), Pirates Of The Caribbean: Axis Of Hope (2006), Conversations with Edward Said (2005), Bush in Babylon (2003), and Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity (2002), A Banker for All Seasons (2007) and the recently published The Duel (2008).
Series
Books
Conversations with Edward Said
2005
In Defense of Julian Assange
2019
Rough Music
Blair, Bombs, Baghdad, London, Terror
2006
Trotsky for Beginners
1980
Speaking of Empire and Resistance
Tariq Ali in Conversation with David Barsamian
2005
The Trials of Spinoza
2011
The Duel
Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power
2008
You Can't Please All
Memoirs 1980-2024
2024
Winston Churchill
His Times, His Crimes
2022
The Clash of Fundamentalisms
Crusades, Jihads and Modernity
2002
The Stone Woman
A Novel
2000
Night of the Golden Butterfly
2010
Corbyn and the Future of Labour
A Verso Report
2023
Banker for All Seasons
Bank of Crooks and Cheats Inc.
2007
The Protocols of the Elders of Sodom
and Other Essays
2009
1968
Marching in the Streets
1998
The Leopard and the Fox
A Pakistani Tragedy
2006
A Sultan in Palermo
1979
Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree
1992
The Stalinist Legacy
Its Impact on Twentieth Century World Politics
1985
The Book of Saladin
1998
Kashmir
The Case for Freedom
2011
The Obama Syndrome
Surrender at Home, War Abroad
2010
New Left Review 111
2018
The Dilemmas of Lenin
Terrorism, War, Empire, Love, Revolution
2017
Redemption
1990
Fear of Mirrors
1998
The Illustrious Corpse
2004
The Extreme Centre
A Warning
2015
Street Fighting Years
An Autobiography of the Sixties
1987
Pirates of the Caribbean
Axis of Hope
2006
Can Pakistan Survive?
The Death of a State
1983
An Indian Dynasty
1985
The Idea of Communism
2009
Uprising in Pakistan
How to Bring Down a Dictatorship
2018
The Forty-Year War in Afghanistan
A Chronicle Foretold
2021
Bush in Babylon
The Recolonisation of Iraq
2003
