Who is Al-Shabaab? Darryl Everett Excelsior College Who is Al-Shabaab? The creation of life‚ the desire to remain plentiful and enjoying the fruits of the Fertile Crescent has caused wars due to rightful inheritance. This may sound like gibberish‚ but the Fertile Crescent area is also known as the cradle of civilization and has a history of being the birthplace of man; as well as‚ it is the home to many religions. Many of these habitants of this region
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Fascism is defined as “A political ideology that asserts the superiority and inferiority of different groups of people and stresses a low degree of both freedom and equality in order to achieve a powerful state (O’Neil A-17).” The novel A Thousand Splendid Suns takes place in Afghanistan at a time in its history where fascism had an iron grip on the Afghan people and every aspect of their lives. The author‚ Khaled Hosseini‚ showcases the adverse effects of Afghanistan’s fascist governments. In the
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The Quaid was not given to making rhetorical pronouncements. He was a realist; not an idealist. As a pragmatist and a jurist‚ he chose his words with care before uttering them; and he was a man of his word. The jugular vein and the body are mutually inter-dependant. Pakistan’s life-blood – water – passes through Kashmir. Kashmir’s life force – its commerce‚ its people’s very livelihood‚ its cultural heritage – all lay through its contacts with what is now Pakistan. Both Kashmir and Pakistan have
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The Taliban emerged as a united entity when they were asked by the Pakistan government to protect a trade route from Pakistan to Central Asia(“The Taliban”). The story of how they came about is rather vague‚ it is said that they heard about two mujahideen who had kidnapped two young girls and were repeatedly raping them. Once they heard about this‚ they found the mujahdeen and hung them and set the two young girls free (Stewart 28). This act would later be contradictory to their treatment of women
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All the Yes points 1. The greed caused by pursuit of money is damaging. 2. spiritual damage 3. there are alternatives to money 4. Family damage 5. MONEY CAUSES 90% OF CRIME 6. If money was such a good thing then IT would serve the people. Instead people serve IT. 7. Money equals a social status 8. money causes interest 9. money can be good and bad All the No points 1. Money can be donated to a good cause.
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Lecture No. 1 25-10-210 KASHMIR ISSUE OUTLINE: 1. Background 2. Indian Perspective 3. Pakistan Perspective 4. Plebiscite 5. Partition 6. Independent and conclusion EARLY HISTORY: In the 18th century Kashmir was ruled by the Muslim Pashtun Durrani Empire. In 1819 Kashmir was conquered by the Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh. Following the First Anglo-Sikh War in 1845 and 1846‚ Kashmir was first ceded by the Treaty of Lahore to the East India Company‚ and shortly after sold by the Treaty
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Economic Comparison: Afghanistan with Pakistan & Iran GM545: Business Economics The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is located in Southwest Asia bordered by Pakistan‚ Iran‚ Turkemistan‚ Uzbekistan‚ Tajikistan and China. They are an active member of the international community and have diplomatic relations with countries around the world. In December 2002‚ they signed a “Good Neighbor Declaration” with its bordering neighbors which pledged respect to Afghanistan’s independence and territorial
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Gorbachev‚ Perestroika and the Fall of the Soviet Union In the late 1980s‚ the Soviet Union was undergoing massive changes in its policies‚ both domestically and internationally. More and more it seemed that the Cold War was coming to a close‚ and the Soviets were certainly not winning. The exact ending of the Cold War is a matter of some contention between several historians‚ but the certain absolute end would be the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. The events leading up to this
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Geopolitics The study of the relationship among politics and geography‚ demography‚ and economics especially with respect to the foreign policy of a nation. The study of geographic influences on power relationships in international politics. Geopolitical theorists have sought to demonstrate the importance in the determination of foreign policies of considerations such as the acquisition of natural boundaries‚ access to important sea routes‚ and the control of strategically important land areas.
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| Result | Indian Victory as India retook Pakistani occupied ridges. Pakistan withdrew from Indian-controlled Kashmir to pre-war Line of Control. | Territorial changes | Status quo ante bellum | | Belligerents | India | Pakistan‚ Mujahideen‚ Foreign volunteers | Commanders | Ved Prakash Malik | Pervez Musharraf | Strength | 30‚000 | 5‚000 | Casualties and losses | Indian Official Figures: 527 killed‚[1][2][3] 1‚363 wounded[4] 1 POW | Pakistani Estimates: 357-4‚000 killed[5][6]
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