Shujaat Ali Quadri

India, New Delhi, Southern Asia

Co-Founder and Managing Editor at Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Centre (D-FRAC)

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Weaponizing Algorithms: How Pakistani Users Are Misusing AI to Target India

2 days ago | dfrac.org | Shujaat Ali Quadri

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a double-edged sword. While it holds the potential to revolutionize sectors from healthcare to governance, it is also increasingly being misused for disinformation and propaganda. Nowhere is this more evident than in the misuse of AI tools by some Pakistani users to target India, disrupt social harmony, and manipulate geopolitical narratives.
Eid celebrations in India: A testament to unity and religious harmony

2 months ago | timesheadline.in | Shujaat Ali Quadri

Reading time : 4 minutesAs India continues to celebrate Eid without hindrance or religious bias, it serves as a reminder to the world that unity and harmony are not only possible, but are essential for a thriving, inclusive society. India's approach to celebrating Eid stands as a model of peaceful coexistence, showing that it is possible to live together, celebrate together, and thrive together, irrespective of religious or cultural differences.
Information Warfare of China, Pakistan and Victim India

Feb 19, 2025 | dfrac.org | Shujaat Ali Quadri

For ages, information has been considered the key to success in any operation or war by great military generals and strategists. The information has resulted in the fall or rise of many empires. The application of this information into the theatre of war is known as Information Warfare (IW) which has increasingly become a keyword in the commentaries on international relations.
From Burhanpur to National Stardom

Feb 15, 2025 | timesheadline.in | Shujaat Ali Quadri

Reading time : 4 minutesMajid's success story is one of grit, exceptional talent, and unwavering focus. His journey from a small town in MP to the top rank in the IIT JEE Mains 2025 is a testament to the power of perseverance and self-belief.
Islam and its myriad narratives: Age-old conundrum, a positive remedy

Jan 31, 2025 | timesheadline.in | Shujaat Ali Quadri |Kamran Khan

Reading time : 4 minutesIslam guides the human soul towards pristine purity and frees it from any malaise that disturbs the conscience. Islam, through its Prophet, the Quran, holds a dialogue with the human soul.
Hizb-ut-Tahrir: Revival of a dormant threat may test India's unity

Nov 15, 2024 | timesheadline.in | Shujaat Ali Quadri |Kamran Khan

In order to preempt its resurgence, the Union Home Ministry, has outlawed it as a terrorist group so that none of its activities can manage to mutate into an organised and subversive movement By Shujaat Ali QuadriMainland India has been almost totally freed of the scourge of terrorism in recent years. A surreptitious peril, however, lurks. This threat comes from a terrorist outfit called the Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT).
Disinformation from Dhaka: Towards an Inclusive Solution

Apr 20, 2024 | dfrac.org | Shujaat Ali Quadri

In a complex society like South Asia, which is characterized by cultural commonalities and political flashpoints at the same time, disinformation campaigns are increasingly influencing the region. Over the last decade, new regional initiatives and transit corridors are easing travel between India, Bangladesh and Southeast Asia but these efforts could be threatened if India’s neighbourhood remains gullible to online social propaganda targeting a specific nation or community.
Unraveling Manipur's Ethnic Clashes

Feb 26, 2024 | dfrac.org | Shujaat Ali Quadri

In May 2023, the state of Manipur was up in flames after communal clashes broke out between the Meitis and the Kukis. As of December 2023, over 175 people had died in the rioting and 70,000 people were displaced according to official reports. Collectively, the state’s ethno-cultural diversity, the politics of welfarism and the state’s long border with Myanmar contributed to the ethnic violence in the region.