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    In 1979, the revolution led by Ayatollah Khomeini against the monarchy succeeded. The people supported them and their promise to truly represent the people in the government that they will establish. Many promises were made, like the end to homelessness and the provision of several necessary commodities like oil; however, when the new government was instated, none of these promises were kept. Instead, the Iranian people saw the establishment of an Islamic government that restricted numerous…

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    Persian Shop Owner

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    The Persian shop owner and his family have enormously involved relationships, usually circling around racism, immigration and anger. Three theories that would accurately describe the relationship between the Persian shop owner and his family would be Dissonance, resistance and emission and homeostasis. Dissonance Dissonance is “initiated by [the] crisis or negative experience; [the person] becomes aware racism exists; and not all aspects of minority and majority culture are good or bad” (Daniels…

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    Kabul Beauty School by Debbie Rodriguez, an author, humanitarian, and licensed cosmetologist, is 270 pages-long and takes place in early 2000’s Afghanistan where Rodriguez joined the Kabul Beauty School. Debbie Rodriguez left her mother, children, and abusive husband behind in the United States to move to Afghanistan and help the Afghan people after the fall of the Taliban. Debbie Rodriguez first arrived in Afghanistan with a group of Christians from an organization that made the journey over…

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    On the other side of the world, in a beautiful valley, the Pakistan district of Swat is swarming with terrorists. Islamic people who disobey the harsh laws set by the officers patrolling the Pakistan area, the Taliban, are exposed to public humiliation, and in many cases, death. Children attend school with fear, not knowing whether they will arrive home alive each day. Girls are banned from receiving an education, for the Taliban considered females that can read or write to be a crime against…

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    One way Malala took a stand is fighting for girls education in afghanistan. In her article “Malala is hope”, Malala says, ”i'll tell him now how important education is and that i even want education for your children as well”(brown 73). In fact, her crusade for education rights seems to be getting stronger as the years pass. Also, on October 9, 2012, Malala spoke to the united nations,”they thought the bullets would silence us but they failed”. For example,Malala started noticing that women…

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    Aisha In Bangladesh

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    “I’d rather die in Bangladesh than be forced to return to Myanmar,” says Aisha, 19. Aisha, a Rohingya woman, was raped by soldiers that were attacking her village in Myanmar. The Myanmar soldiers violently killed her son, as the family attempted to flee the violence in Myanmar. “They threw my son in the air and cut him with a machete. Then they threw petrol bombs and burned down our houses,” reported by UNICEF. This is only one story of a Rohingya refugee in Bangladesh. Aisha’s story is not an…

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    Lastly, the most predominant issue that emerged from the Taliban Regime controlling Afghanistan, would be the issue of religion. Before the Taliban, people stomached secular individuals and didn’t persecute them for not being as religious. An example of this from the book would be Baba. He was a very well-known Afghan because of his royal elite background, however, he was not religious. No harm came to Baba or Amir because they were not religious. The individuals who were religious, they were…

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    America's influence in Afghanistan has been complex, surprisingly prolonged, and often ineffective. The USA officially entered Afghanistan in October of 2001, following the 9/11 attacks to hunt for the Taliban and Osama bin Laden. No one expected the Global War on Terrorism to last as long as it did. Similar to WWI, both wars have begun with a hasty deceleration of war, immediately after a tragic loss of life. The onsets of both were called "acts of war," and both countries declared war upon…

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    are the similarities and differences between the Taliban of Afghanistan/Pakistan today and the Mahdists of Sudan 130 years ago? The Taliban and the Mahdi purposes are to establish fundamental religious foundations for Sudan or the Islamic state. The Taliban emerged in the early 1990s in northern Pakistan following the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. The Taliban's promise in Pashtun areas surrounding Pakistan and Afghanistan was to restore peace and security and enforce their own…

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    Malala Without Education

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    Have you ever been in a situation where you wanted to fight for something you thought was right in this world? Well, this had been the situation where Malala had been in right now. Malala has been fighting for what she thinks is right for this world and should be done. What she is fighting for is for all women who don't have education to have education right now. There are more than 130 million girls without education and this is what she is trying to change. She wants all women to be equal and…

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