Pakistan

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”…

TERRORISM In the year 2030, terrorism will be defeated as it has become a global concern today. Terrorism is socially constructed by states—the meaning of terrorism varies depending on the context. For example, “One person’s terrorist is another person’s freedom fighter” (unknown). This quote is applicable to international relations in the most recent scenario where former president Ronald Reagan and his administration called the Afghan Mujahideen “freedom fighters” during the Cold War against…

Changing Afghanistan Politics and its Role in The Kite Runner The landlocked country of Afghanistan, rich with power stricken history and brutality, is enduring a continuous shift of power. The Kite Runner, a novel written by Khaled Hosseini in 2003, portrays the Afghanistan lifestyle as it experiences constant political turmoil and the force of power and politics molding the Afghanistan lifestyle. The novel is told from Amir’s point of view as he experiences a guilt ridden life filled with his…

(Pakistan is a country in South Asia, near Afghanistan and Iran.) She was privileged enough to have access to clean water, shelter, food, and most importantly to her, education. When she was hit by the fact that a man named Fazlullah (A radio “mullah”, or…

took a bullet to the head, she stood up to terrorists, and she is the voice for many young women she is such an amazing young woman. This is what we will talk about in the paper. Taliban At a very young age Malala's hometown, Mingora in Northwest Pakistan, Was taken over by the Taliban terrorists. The taliban follow an extreme version of religion, these people are called extremists, That believe women should not go to school. At age 11 she made a blog about her rights to go to school. Her fake…

time periods.Thoreau was born in the 1940s in Concord massachusetts. He believed to not follow what everyone else was doing he marched to his own drum. By doing this he was put to jail for not paying the tax.While Malala was born in 1997 in Mingora Pakistan. Malala believed in having a good education and standing up for herself. By this she went to school when she was banned from it. Even though Malala and Thoreau were prompted in acts of civil disobedience each followed the principles of…

briefly about English imperialism in India, Gandhi’s strive for independence through non-violence, the long lasting affects that have come from British rule. I did not however, know the specifics of his story. It was interesting to see the formation of Pakistan. I was unaware that Gandhi lived in South Africa or that he starved himself to create change. This story also holds significance in Indian life today. Gandhi was unsuccessful in creating all the change he wanted but he was successful in…

Throughout recent history, Afghanistan has been a country in total turmoil. Famine, drought, civil war and Taliban have all had a drastic impact on the Afghan people. This has taken a very negative toll on all Afghan people, but none have been more negatively impacted than the women of Afghanistan. Child exploitation, Poverty, War and Low access to Health/Social services have been main contributions to their turmoil and what I will be discussing today. In Afghanistan Child exploitation is a…

Iqbal, and Malala. Teen activism is people fighting for a cause that could help people and the world. Iqbal is an example of a teen activist, he was a young boy who was sold to a carpet company. Iqbal Masih, a 12-year old former child slave in Pakistan. His family sold him to the company for only $12. He and other kids had to use their bare hands to knit together rugs and carpets. They were treated like slaves and sometimes did not get fed so that their fingers would not grow. Iqbal escaped…

The Journey Of Becoming Educated In Pakistan, women are not allowed to go to school. A young girl in Pakistan named Malala Yousafzai attempts to pursue her right to education. She is punished by being shot in the head. Many people around the world have been held back from their desire to learn, but have fought back against the obstacles. The desire to learn changed all of their lives. This also occurs with the slaves in both writings, The Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass and The…