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They married in 1994, and went on to have three children. [188] In February 2010, Ferguson separated from Douglas and thereafter started dating Ayaan Hirsi Ali. [189] [190] Ferguson and Douglas divorced in 2011. Ferguson married Hirsi Ali on 10 September 2011; [191] [192] she gave birth to their son three months later.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali [a] (Somali: Ayaan Xirsi Cali; born 13 November 1969) [1] is a Somalian-born Dutch-American writer, activist, conservative thinker and former politician. [2] [3] [4] She is a critic of Islam and advocate for the rights and self-determination of Muslim women, opposing forced marriage, honour killing, child marriage, and female genital mutilation. [5]
Douglas launched the newspaper's Style & Culture sections, relaunched The Sunday Times magazine, ran the Insight investigative team and introduced many writers and columnists including Julie Burchill, Jeremy Clarkson, Taki, Melvyn Bragg and her then-husband, historian Niall Ferguson.
When Niall Ferguson, one of our best intellectuals, lends aid and comfort to such arguments, I feel compelled to confront, contest, and hopefully correct it—even if I take little pleasure doing so.
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In her remarks at the first conference, Ayaan Hirsi Ali suggested that the crisis of confidence comes from the disconnection of democracies from their founding stories and values, that “Western civilisation is like a cut flower – and cut flowers die.” [17] Baroness Stroud, as CEO of the group, had previously said this weakness in the West ...
Boss and Holker shared three children, Weslie, 16, Maddox, 8, and Zaia, 5. Holker also said she read her late husband’s journals, which left her with “empathy towards him and sadness for all ...
According to ex-communist Jolande Withuis, who discussed De zoontjesfabriek in NRC Handelsblad, Hirsi Ali formulated 'a time-honoured feminist point', namely that the specific interests and rights of women are unjustly forgotten or ignored when socialists frame them as part of an oppressed collective (in 1933, the working class; in 2002, the allochtonen).