Posts Tagged ‘ india ’

The Arab myth of Western women

Unflattering as some western stereotypes are of Arab men, Western women also get a bad press in conservative Arab circles.

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Forecast: dry, becoming drier

There’s more than enough fresh water in the world to sate our thirst. The problem is getting it to where it is desperately needed.

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Paradise forsaken

Paradise forsaken

With the separatist movement committed to non-violence, now is a good time to visit Kashmir.

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Tainted honour

Tainted honour

By Khaled Diab The taboo surrounding the cruel murder of family members in the name of honour is slowly being broken. May 2009 Though relatively rare, killing a family member in the name of honour should be a cause for shame, not pride, as it reflects a cowardly compliance with inhumane norms. Killing someone,...

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Pakistan: stifled from birth

Pakistan: stifled from birth

By Khaled Diab Why does India, despite its size and diversity, seem so much more stable than Pakistan? Last week, I was in Barcelona attending a conference on the challenges to development posed by countries defined as “fragile” – which is the focus of the first-ever European Report on Development. The focus was sub-Saharan...

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