Demography of Afghanistan

like Atiq belittles others and have feelings of superiority because of their apparent “higher status”. One of the Soviet Union soldier in this film had feelings of contempt towards Afghans. As an example, when Amir as a child and his father escape Afghanistan in a vehicle they encounter a soviet soldier who will only let them pass if he gets to rape one of the women in the vehicle. Amir’s father is infuriated at the contemptuous soldier and stood up to him, and consequently the Soviet aimed his…

The ethnography of Meddle East by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea in the story of “Guests of the Sheik” remind me my own town in my home country. Being from Medial East most of the cultural norms and Islamic roles in the story looked quite familiar with the cultural norms and Islamic roles back in my country. Lived all the way down on the other side of the ocean, I personal experienced most of the life experience of Fernea, which she mentioned in her story “Guests of the Sheik”. Elizabeth Warnock…

Women’s Rights in Afghanistan Women all around the world have struggled with having equal rights for centuries. In essence, the women in the United States are privileged because they are 23rd in the world for having the uttermost respect of men and share the same equal rights as most of the men in the country. On top of that list is Iceland, there the women are looked upon almost just as equally as men. At the bottom of the list is Pakistan and Afghanistan. Thus, Americans feel compelled to…

story, experiences life-changing events that constantly shape and mold his character throughout the book. Through these events, redemption and atonement emerge as one of the overlying themes. As the reader follows Amir through his journey in both Afghanistan and America, his guilt and regret cripples his sense of worthiness. This emotional damage becomes the underlying…

AFGHANISTAN Afghanistan is made up of mostly mountainous terrain, with plains to the southeastern and northern parts of the country. It spreads across 251,827 sq. miles, making it just smaller than the state of Texas which comes in at 268,820 sq. miles. The country is located between Southern Asia and Central Asia. It is bordered by Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, China, and India. This location centering between central and southern Asia makes Afghanistan both landlocked…

people in the Middle East to restrictions placed on the rights and freedoms of women? 2. Identify an additional type of document and explain how it would be helpful in assessing the people’s actions and reactions A recent survey posted in the In Afghanistan show that 30% of muslims say that women should not have the choice to wear a veil. This is one of the many countries in the Middle East that are very conservative when it comes to religion. In the Middle East, extremists find different…

characters, Najmah and Nusrat. During the novel, Staples gives countless examples of what life would feel like to be under the control of the Taliban, an Islamic terrorist group. Najmah is a young girl who lives in the Kunduz Province, Northern Afghanistan. Najmah faces several conflicts right from the beginning of the book. Najmah mainly struggles with the migrating and fleeing from the awful Taliban. On the other hand, Nusrat, a young lady, waits eagerly for her husband’s return from the…

Lone Survivor Analysis In 2014 “Lone Survivor” the movie released. This movie is based on of the true story of what happened to four United States Navy Seals during operation Redwing. This movie is one of the best of all time, because of how well sound, colors, and camera angles are used to add effect to the movie. These three elements help you understand the situation more, along with getting a better perspective on what the characters are actually feeling (Lone Survivor). In the very…

the Hazaras, and Sunni are the Pashtuns. The two branches of islam have different beliefs which cause the disputes. Hazaras are a minority in Afghanistan, which shows they have less power. Moreover, Assef points out the distinctive features of a flat nose, this has success in separating the lower class to the higher class. The Pashtun lineage in Afghanistan descents from caucasian ethnicities, in contrast with the Hazaras who come from an asian heritage. More Importantly, the issue is the…

Afghanistan is a leading country for male dominance and injustice on behalf of females due to cultural beliefs, actions taken place against women in the Afghan society are pronounced acceptable by law. Laila, being the strong female character and Mariam, the leading character, both endure the same repercussion of the Taliban’s rules. The Taliban greatly limit females boundaries and women are not able to express themselves in any manner. In the novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns, Mariam and Laila…