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    Extremism in Pakistan

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    Understanding the Phenomenon of Religious Terrorism in Pakistan Pakistan has ended up as a target for the Taliban and Al Qaeda forces through a strange spiral of events which were triggered after 9/11. Terrorism has reached new and disturbingly dangerous heights. Not a week seems to goes by anymore without an attack resulting in the death of countless innocent victims. The economy of the country has been severely affected. Hundreds of thousands of people have left their homes to avoid cross fire

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    religious and economical differences – a breeding ground of terrorism. After being in a constant state of war‚ the creation and spread of fundamentalist Islamic groups was increased. Taliban and terrorism The establishment of Taliban and their rise to power in the 90s was a result of the conditions after the war. The Taliban emerged as an opposition movement. Their goal was to remove the Soviet troops from Afghanistan. The movement consisted of Pashtun fundamentalist students that had been trained in

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    doctor. Najmah is a teenage girl who lived her whole life in a village with her family. But‚ when the Taliban tries to take control of Afghanistan a war breaks out. The fictional portrayal of terrorist groups in the text impacted Najmah and Nusrat in a similar way as it affects people

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    Durand Line Analysis

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    How do you see the future of Durand line in the post with drawl scenario of U.S. led NATO forces from Afghanistan? A due consideration may be given to the nature of Pak- Afghan relations. The Durand line is referred to a 2‚640km long porous border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. It was established in 1893 after an agreement between Sir Mortimer Durand of British India and Afghan Amir Abdur Rehman Khan. The line with mild modification after the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 was inherited by Pakistan

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    towards Hazaras‚ and the repetition of the abstract noun emphasises his seriousness even more‚ in “That’s my vision”. Assef also portrays his agreeing with the Taliban‚ shown in the short simple sentence “Too late for hitler‚ But not for us” This could also foreshadow what happens later in the book‚ as Assef actually becomes involved with the Taliban. The different afghan cultures are further portrayed in the social statuses of Amir and Hassan‚ and the description used to portray their households. Amir’s

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    Why Malala Is A Hero

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    least it was. Swat was taken over by a terrorist group called the Taliban. The Taliban would force the people of swat to follow the rules that they decided. They didn’t allow girls go to school or have a career‚ girls/women were not allowed to leave the house without a male relative‚ and they had to follow the religion that the Taliban wanted them too. Malala was not okay with that‚ Malala is now hero because she stood up to the Taliban. This will describe the ways why Malala is a hero.

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    I Am Malala Sparknotes

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    Malala was even more inspired after begin shot to rid the Taliban of their powers. The rest of the book shows the many methods Malala and her family used to get their voice heard. After her recovery she and her family move back to Pakistan to finish the work they had already started. Here she and her father continued educating both girl and boys‚ and raised awareness to the public about the Taliban. Malala was injured and threatened by the Taliban throughout the whole story. She goes in detail about the

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    The Kite Runner

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    In the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini‚ the story is set in three distinct settings: 1970’s Afghanistan‚ in the city of Kabul‚ the USA and modern Afghanistan under the Taliban regime. Despite the different times and places‚ the social background of these remain the same‚ dominates by the rulers and norms of Afghan culture. Afghan society is very strict and conservative. There is a class order and Hazara are at the bottom as a servant or peasant class. In this novel‚ Hosseini used Amir’s

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    the Swat District of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. She is known for her education andwomen’s rights activism in the Swat Valley‚ where the Taliban had at times banned girls from attending school. In early 2009‚ at the age of 11–12‚ Yousafzai wrote a blog under a pseudonym for the BBC detailing her life under Taliban rule‚ their attempts to take control of the valley‚ and her views on promoting education for girls. The following summer‚ a New York Times documentary was filmed

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    I Am Malala Courage

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    What is courage? Courage is the thing that is needed in the world to overcome what frightens one the most. Having courage and not having courage is what makes the difference in whether or not there will be change or not. In I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai‚ Malala’s courage is displayed throughout her autobiography. Despite the dangerous environment where she resides and constant threats that Malala receives‚ she did not stop advocating for women’s rights to an education. Because Malala continued

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