Conflict In The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Conflicts between nations, discrimination based on race, violation of rights of immigrants are endless problems of the world. Even in democratic countries, as the United Stated of America, people cannot refer to persons of other race as to equal ones. A film named “The reluctant fundamentalist” is about the society of freedom, American society, but from its egoistic and intolerant side. In the center of the story, a young Pakistani man, who works on Wall Street is shown, and whose attitude to life has changed after the tragedy of 11 September of 2001 in New York.
At the beginning of the movie, there is a special filter for the audience. From the first shots of the film, the viewer is immersed in the oriental flavor, featuring Pakistan Lahore under the traditional Sufi chants. Anyone who does not know how to respect the culture of others, who are not able to take a …show more content…
Almost all Americans belong to a man of another nation originally are biased, just waiting for the bad. Even 11th September of 2001 cannot be an excuse. As a result, this conflict between Muslims and Americans terminates in massive losses and catastrophes. “These two conflicts vividly illustrate the strength of nationalist sentiments. In both cases, we see group of educated, rational human beings willing to sacrifice their lives and economic well-being in unending conflicts for what they consider their nationality’s legitimate political rights” (Peoples, 373). American values are planted everywhere in the media, in advertisements, in all speeches of political leaders and others. Nevertheless, the Great American Dream is only the pursuit of profit for income. For Americans it does not matter that in the process of chasing their souls is deprived of compassion and conscience, and it is not taken into account. Additionally, this sick morality inculcates in all of the countries, where America has an