Burcin Kagan Mustafa

Dr Burcin Kagan Mustafa is lecturer at Princess Nourah University, Riyadh, where he teaches courses related to translation theory and translation technology. He also is a research associate at SOAS, University of London, where he completed a PhD in the ideological influences on translation within post 9/11 narratives.

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American ideological superiority fuels gun violence, not mental illness

Can Americans come to grips with the underlying causes of gun violence, which cross party political lines?

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American ideological superiority fuels gun violence, not mental illness

Traitors, Brexit and Islam: Is Britain becoming politically fragmented?

Those that have led the Brexit campaign have embarked down a dangerous political path in which increasing social polarisation and political fragmentation have started to take their toll on the UK.

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Traitors, Brexit and Islam: Is Britain becoming politically fragmented?

How translation serves ideology in international relations

Translating politics and ideology into different languages is not an objective endeavour and the War on Terror is a prime example of how language can be manipulated in translation.

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How translation serves ideology in international relations

As established certainties fail, an era of new narratives reshape the West

The Trump era and Brexit have brought with it terminology long consigned to the fringes, their potency is now respectably trumpeted by mainstream politicians.

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As established certainties fail, an era of new narratives reshape the West