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Oil And Gas Civil War
1,403 wordsAfghanistan followed the same fate as dozens of formerly Soviet-occupied countries after the collapse of Moscow's Marxist government in 1991. Islamic factions, which had united to expel the Russian occupiers in 1992, began to fight among themselves when it became apparent that post-communist coalition governments could not overcome the deep-rooted ethnic and religious differences of the members. It was in this atmosphere of economic strife and civil war that a fundamentalist band of religious st...
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Ethnic Groups Groups Based
1,215 wordsThe King was overthrown in 1973. Muhammad Daoud took the power as President of the Afghanistan. He established an autocratic, one-party state, later had purged his government of leftists, and in the last years of his rule had sought financial support form Iran, ruled by the Shah, and Saudi Arabia in order to make Afghanistan less dependent on Soviet economic aid. On April 28, 1978, the regime of President Mohammad Daoud ended violently. Military units raided the Presidential Palace, in Kabul. Ki...
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Past Five Years Women Were Not Allowed
871 wordsLogan's photographs reveal the world of these women, from portraits of them at home to the war-torn landscapes of Kabul and its marketplaces newly brimming with beauty products. This stunning journey in text and image will open the readers eyes to the Afghanistan of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. On September 27, 1996, the Taliban, an extremist militia claiming to be Islamic fundamentalists, seized power in a violent takeover of the government. It was at that point that the Taliban government i...
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Past Five Years U S S R
1,738 wordsWomen of Afghanistan For many women all over the world discrimination is a serious problem. The US has shown some progress when it comes to this issue by allowing women to file lawsuits against discrimination. Although the US has shown some improvement, that is not the case in all countries, especially in Afghanistan. For the women of Afghanistan being discriminated against is a way of life. Women are seen as second-class citizens under the rule of men and these men are the cause virtually all o...
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Oppression Of Women Handmaid Tale
902 wordsAren t You Glad You re Not a Woman? Throughout time, the majority of women have been held as inferior. Today even with our entire equal rights legislation; women are still second-class citizens, looked down upon and are treated very poorly. In Margaret Atwood s, The Handmaid s Tale, the women of Gilead area outrageously oppressed. Woman s rights and privileges are stolen away by the government of Gilead. Woman s only purpose in the new world of Gilead is to produce viable offspring. The Handmaid...
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Oil And Gas Afghan Women
1,432 wordsAfghanistan followed the same fate as dozens of formerly Soviet-occupied countries after the collapse of Moscow's Marxist government in 1991. Islamic factions, which had united to expel the Russian occupiers in 1992, began to fight among themselves when it became apparent that post-communist coalition governments could not overcome the deep-rooted ethnic and religious differences of the members. It was in this atmosphere of economic strife and civil war that a fundamentalist band of religious st...
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