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Karbala as Counter Terrorism Strategy
Islam is a philosophy of life. It gives reasons and a set purpose for living.Furthermore, it defines the best ways to secure progress and happiness.This is done by elevating the spiritual side and satisfying the material needs of people.Islam considers man as a viceroy of…
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Karbala as Counter Terrorism Strategy
Islam is a philosophy of life. It gives reasons and a set purpose for living.Furthermore, it defines the best ways to secure progress and happiness.This is done by elevating the spiritual side and satisfying the material needs of people.Islam considers man as a viceroy of…
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Zardari’s Political Detractors
By all definitions Asif Ali Zardari is an embattled President. Despite having the full support of his coalition partners as well as the biggest Opposition in the House, he is unfortunate enough not to have ameliorated his detractors who remain as much adamant as they…
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Storm in a Teacup
Earlier this month Dr Condoleezza Rice voiced concern over Iran’s nuclear programme wherever she went. The job must have been really taxing since she was asking for something that has not happened and is not likely to happen either, and in the end her attempts…
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Governments in Lebanon Cannot Survive Without Hezbollah
Last Wednesday on 12th January, 2011 Lebanese govern fell to forebodings of impending crises while its prime minister, Mr. Saad Hariri, was visiting the White House. Governments in Lebanon cannot survive without Hezbollah’s support. No stronger signals could be sent to the US showing the…