root cause of 9/11. Most Americans, and indeed much of the Western World view that these were unwarranted acts of outright terrorism that justified the “War on Terror” in response. However, to many in the rest of the world, especially those living in predominantly Muslim countries, the events leading up to and including 9/11 were caused by the West, especially the United States. An analysis of the facts by reveals that the events of 9/11 are seen differently because our fundamental collective ways
United states and the Soviet Union from the end of the Second World War to the Marshall Plan are religious conflict, commercial expansion, and the consolidation of dynastic power that transformed Europe. United States and the Soviet Union both wanted to expand their territories with strong military and power. The Marshall Plan dealt with the social issues which helped aid Western Europe economy. However, from the experience of World War II, U.S. policy makers came to the decision that no hostile state
and watching from the sidelines the war against terrorism take place. Currently the USA is not only involved in but is one of the prime combatants against terrorism in the following wars: War in Afghanistan, War in North-West Pakistan, and the War on ISIL. The effects of war are not ones that US citizens should continue to live with and permit if technology can be implemented to reduce and effectively combat terrorism. Some of the more severe effects of war are first and foremost lives of American
that country is ‘Pakistan-Land of Pure’. The area of Pakistan is 880,940 square km (340,133 square miles). It is divided into 4 provinces; Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan along with federally administered areas. The country shares borders with Afghanistan to the northwest, China to the north, India to the south and east, and Iran to the west. The border with India is subject to dispute, with both nations claiming the mountain regions of Kashmir and Jammu. Pakistan is the most misunderstood
Lecture No. 1 25-10-210 KASHMIR ISSUE OUTLINE: 1. Background 2. Indian Perspective 3. Pakistan Perspective 4. Plebiscite 5. Partition 6. Independent and conclusion EARLY HISTORY: In the 18th century Kashmir was ruled by the Muslim Pashtun Durrani Empire. In 1819 Kashmir was conquered by the Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh. Following the First Anglo-Sikh War in 1845 and 1846, Kashmir was first ceded by the Treaty of Lahore to the East India Company, and shortly after sold by the Treaty
Conflict in Kashmir has been both devastating and ongoing since the Partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. The conflicts themselves arose from Partition, stemming from the religious dichotomies between Hindus and Muslims. The question is, was this religious conflict a result of impending and inevitable religious tensions in pre-Partition India, or does it stem primarily from British manipulation, disorganization, and negligence in the withdraw of the British Empire? While there were pre-existing
States, the top foreign policy agenda is national security. Since the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the Second World War, there are few nations that possess nuclear weapons or are suspected of seeking nuclear weapons. Countries that have been certified as possessing nuclear weapons is the United States, Soviet Union, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan and North Korea. There is a chart from BBC shows the number of nuclear weapons in each country’s possession. Of these, almost 5,000 are
Terrorism was built by the U.S. media uncritically and was picked up by the global media . The meanings of the words Jihad and Kafir were modified to suit the indoctrination module developed by U.S. to train terrorists in specially created Madrasa in Pakistan. It is left on one of these groups that have wreaked havoc in South Asia, Kashmir and parts of India , in particular. As this type of terrorism has also been the principal
September 14, 2017 Train to Pakistan: “In India, the summer of 1947 was not just another summer.” With this simple, almost vulgar phrase, the novel by Khushwant Singh Train to Pakistan (Train to Pakistan, 1956). No, that was not just any summer. A year earlier, in the midst of the monsoon, India had attained independence from Britain and the country had been divided into Hindu India and Muslim Pakistan. The same Khushwant Singh was born in 1915 in Hadali, a town that
of the leader of Al Qaeda, May 1, 2011, the U.S president announced the death of al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden in a military operation in Pakistan in Islamad, allegedly the body would be in possesion of the U.S government troops after a week of planning, in cooperation with the government of Pakistan. The president Clinton and Bush congratulated President Obama for the military operation. (es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Qaeda) Al Qaeda