is an autobiography of Tehmina Durrani highlighting her marriage with the famous political figure of Pakistan Ghulam Mustafa Khar also known as the “Lion of Punjab”. She openly talks about the fourteen years of emotional and physical abuse she endured in this marriage on the hands of Mustafa Khar . The political leader who may otherwise seem very charming and charismatic to the public of Pakistan is actually a sociopath revealed through Durrani’s book. What kept Durrani stuck and tangled in this…
2. Interpretation 2.1. In-Text The first chapter introduces us to Jim Gallien, a union electrician, is on his way to Anchorage when he stops for a hitchhiker. The hitchhiker introduces himself as Alex from South Dakota, although his real name is Christopher Johnson McCandless and he is from Virginia. Alex tells Gallien that he “wanted a ride as far as the edge of Denali National Park, where he intended to walk deep into the bush and “live off the land for a few months”” (Krakauer 4). Gallien…
Hazara people drastically. The Hazara people are excluded from Afghan society due their lack of education along with their mongolian facial features, which comes from their ancestors who were descendants of Genghis Khan, and within Afghanistan's history and society mongolians and anything related to them are frowned upon and face discrimination/bigotry. The Hazara people face extreme discrimination and exclusion In Afghanistan's society due to their social classification. Hosseini seemingly…
escape to Pakistan, making the termination of the group to become that more complicated. However, staying within the Middle East proved to be a big mistake for Bin Ladin and the terrorist group. With armed forces stationed in the adjacent country of Afghanistan, operations and airstrikes became that much easier for the United States, Australia, and other ally countries. In fact, in the words of Riedel, “Without bases in Afghanistan, we would be able to put no pressure on Al Qaeda and Pakistan”…
world know how Malala’s actions changed the world in particular to women’s rights. In the book Malala is faced with the opinions of those who agree women should not have the right to have an education but Malala has a plan to make sure all women in Pakistan has the right to have a fair education just like the…
possessions on the black market so we could escape. We jumped the border into Pakistan where the Taliban had not yet attacked. An opportunity came up for one of us to go to Australia; I wanted mum to go cause I had almost settled in to Pakistani life and wanted to stay. But my father sent me instead. That was the last time I saw my parents. I have no idea where they are, if they are ok, or if they are alive. From Pakistan, I flew to Malaysia with a fake passport. For two weeks I was hunted by…
Three Cups of Tea is a book written by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Mortenson and Relin wrote Three Cups of Tea in 2006. Mortenson has co-written two books about his humanitarian efforts in northern Pakistan. Mortenson co-authored Three Cups of Tea because he wanted to gain publicity for his charity, the Central Asia Institute. Relin collaborated with Mortenson on the book because he had a passion for victims of poverty in Central Asia, and he had traveled to Vietnam in the past. Relin…
(AGG) Everybody lives under different sets of rules, some easy to follow and others that break people down and try to make them “perfect” or try to make the people live in fear like the Taliban’s laws. (BS-1) The Taliban have taken away almost all of women’s freedom, restricting them to either stay in the house or go out only in the accompany of a close male relative. (BS-2) Women also have no access to education, although boys don’t have the best education either. (BS-3) Harsh…
The hindus accepted the unifying force of the mughal rulers What made Egypt an attractive target for Western imperialist expansion in the late 19th century? Because of their art What was the role of the Meiji Restoration in Japanese history? To increase western influence What is the 19th-century Egyptian political leader Muhammad Ali is best known for? He ruled egypt as an ottoman governor ,also had the strongest state in islamic world During the era of British colonialism in India…
Malala Yousafzais is a 15-year old girl who wishes to have education rights for everyone. A poem titled “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou talks about rising after many attempts to put the character in the poem down. The central ideas of both sources are similar. Both central ideas of the sources are not giving up and standing for what you believe in. Both sources are about standing up for what you believe in and not giving up. Malala is shot on the 9th of October 2012 by the Taliban. However, she…