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States. We see examples of afghan culture because the author describes Baba’s house with Afghani artifacts, as well, as different foods they grew up with. Another example would be the customs associated with marriage. When Amir is America, his family still view the traditions of their country, one which being marriage. Amir is expected to court Soraya, longtime friend of his, through the customs of the Afghani cultural tradition. Khastegara is the cultural way to get engages, as well, as they…

In our society today , many countries still faced the issue of gender inequality . But apparently , Afghanistan is not only facing gender equality but also patriarchy.Therefore , Khaled Hosseini wrote A Thousand Splendid Suns that is based on how women are treated in Afghanistan . In the story A Thousand Splendid Suns written by Khaled Hosseini , the main characters are left in a mental breaking situation due to patriarchy .This can be seen through the delivery of unacceptable treatment…

In books, on TV, and generally anywhere else, honor is depicted as the protagonist always making the moral decision without a second thought. Though, in The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini, honor and sacrifice are conveyed as an afterthought to Hosseini’s main character Amir. Because honor came as a second thought to Amir, he then has to try to gain redemption through a dangerous journey back to his homeland, and fight to save his conscience and a young boy’s life. Throughout this journey the…

The CIA has over 60 years history of smuggling drug into certain American neighbors and cities. The CIA was created from the National Security Act of 1947. The CIA has been involved in heroin trafficking from the Turkey-Marseille’s connection to the Asian Connection in the early 1950’s to the 1970’s. But the CIA was mostly noted for their involvement in the cocaine epidemic in 1980’s. Before I write about the cocaine epidemic of the 1980’s. We should look at the involvement of the CIA in…

Midterm Essay The Ottoman empire at it’s height was a large empire that was multicultural multilingual due to its control over most of Southeastern Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa (C&B 38). During the 17th century the empire contained many provinces and a variety of vassal states that were later absorbed into the Ottoman empire (Ibid). While the Ottoman empire remained prominently strong from the start of its formation; during the 1850s the empire started to go through some changes the…

The only use Rasheed has for Mariam is her ability to replace the son he lost years ago. Down the street from Rasheed and Mariam is a young girl named Laila, an intelligent girl from a loving family. However, Laila’s older brothers left to join the Afghani war against the Soviets which ruins her childhood. Laila receives comfort from her best friend, Tariq, a boy just a few years older than her. Just before Laila reaches her teen years, her parents are given the news that both of their sons have…

The Refugee Crisis in Europe Throughout world history, many people have tried to leave their homes to go someplace better. This process is called immigration. At this time, Syrians are continuing to leave their homes because they don't support their president's actions. This has made much commotion throughout Europe. This involves letting immigrants into their countries, sickness, and the reason why all of this is happening! Throughout many years, the Syrians will deal with many challenges…

DISSERTATION BREAKING BARRIERS To highlight the living conditions of the Afghan community residing in the Capital city of India. INTRODUCTION India is considered as one of the primary hub centres, wherein thousands of refugees arrive every day in order to seek shelter. A refugee is an individual who resides outside his home country. It could be because of various reasons, particularly including the experiences of hardships and being wretched on the basis of ill-treatment. Especially, because…

"The Road to Mecca", is a book written by Muhammad Asad. He is an Austrian Jewish who converted to Islam by the end of the 1920's. The Road to Mecca was not only a description for the author's trip to Mecca, but an intellectual, historical, political and novel book that describes the author's feeling of Islam and the Muslim World. Muhammad Asad was a journalist, traveler, philosopher, historian, diplomat, thinker, scholar and a great believer in the religion he decided to convert to. In this…

On February 22, 1980, two teams hit the ice in the Olympic Center Arena, now called Herb Brooks Arena, in the small town of Lake Placid, New York. The Soviet team, made up of active duty military members and world class athletes, took on the young American team, made up of mostly college kids and amateur hockey players. The Soviets struck first with a goal which was shortly answered by the United States team. The Soviets answered with another goal and as the period was about to end, the American…