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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…

Malala Yousafazi had a lot of goals and dreams when she was growing up in the SWAT valley where she lived in Pakistan. She was surrounded by people who challenged her led her in the right direction which helped shape her into the person she is today. Malka e-Noor challenged Malala because they both wanted to be top of their class. As a result, they both took their education seriously which benefited both of them in the end. Ziauddin Yousafazi is Malala’s role model. He is the one that teaches…

In Robinson’s “The British Empire and Muslim Identity in South Asia”, Robinson attempts to explain the rise in Muslim identity during British rule. He begins his argument by stating that Muslim identity did not have a significant role in identifying people. He argues that ancestral roots, family, and place of settlement all were larger sources of identity than religion. By making these statements, Robinson lays the groundwork to show the importance of the rise in a religion centered identity. In…

In accordance with the above covenant, Islam Khan confirmed Raja Pratapaditya in all his possessions and granted to him the revenue of the districts of Sripur and Bikrampur in lieu of his allowance’ (ibid.: 28-29). Again, another set of gifts were bestowed upon the Raja which included ‘a khilat, a sword, a bejeweled sword belt, a bejeweled camphor-stand, five high bred Iraqi and Turkish horses, one male elephant, two female elephants, and an imperial kettle drum’ (ibid.). But the Raja did not…

Mandal was appointed first Law Minister of Pakistan Critics argue if the purpose of establishing Pakistan was to serve Islam and have Islamic laws in Pakistan, then why he made the above statement in the Constituent Assembly? His speech clearly shows he wanted to have some kind of a secular Pakistan. Furthermore, if he wanted to serve Islam and have an Islamic Pakistan then he should have appointed a Mufti or a religious scholar as a Law Minister of Pakistan. Instead of appointing a Muslim…

KHILAFAT MOVEMENT: This is also one of the period of Hindu and Muslims unity as they both fight against the British. Gandhi started Non cooperative Movement against British Black laws and Muslims started their Khilafat movement because of their sentiments towards Turkish Muslims. They Both put their movement by their own way against british. Reasons Of Khilafat Movement: Khilafat Movement was a religio-political Movement launched by the Muslims from the…

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square miles had a large Muslim population, and it was led by Hari Singh, a devout Hindu. Singh wanted Kashmir to remain an independent state, but the state’s geographic location made this impossible. Kashmir was positioned on the border of India and Pakistan. While Singh was holing out, Kashmir was invaded in August of 1947 by armed raiders from the North West Frontier province and by troops from the Pakistani Army. Singh was forced to seek military protection from India, and the…

In your own words, provide and answer to each of the following questions: 1. How do the dimensions of management culture of the 3 foreign nations differ from each other? Mexico and China Power Distance Index (PDI) and the Individualism (IDV) dimension differ from the UK. Additionally, China and the UK Uncertainty Avoidance Index (UAI) and Long-Term Orientation (LTO) dimension differ from Mexico. Immediately below is correspondence that breaks down the differences between the three countries.…

2.0 Overview of the Indenture System in Fiji Fiji was ceded to Great Britain in 1874 and the first Indian indentured labourers were brought to Fiji in 1879 (Lal, 2004). This new colony of Fiji was in a dire need of economic development so that it could sustain itself in the long run. Fiji’s first governor general, Sir Arthur Gordon, protected the Fijian labourers from commercial employment and believed that Fijians should continue to live in their own traditional surroundings, protected from the…