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Anushka Gandhi

The World; Why America Still Can't Find Osama bin Laden - New York Times - 0 views

  • Osama bin Laden flickered across the world's television screens casually strolling down a boulder-strewn hillside. He looked calm, peaceful and, worst of all, safe.
    • Anushka Gandhi
       
      This informs us that the US weren't as alert as they should have been.
  • He said the reason the Arabs have not been caught is simple: the local populace reveres them.
  • ''Everybody knows them,'' the official said. ''Everybody supports them.''
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  • Simply put, people are eagerly helping him because they still accept his view of the world.
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      Supporters of bin Laden and his world view might be helping him hide.
  • ''They don't see anything wrong with it.''
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      Supporters seem to believe in violence and also very strongly support the ideas, world views and cause of bin Laden
  • ''They don't see that as a crime or a sin''
  • Jews, they often insist, control America.
  • Those beliefs come from what continues to be one of Islamic militancy's most effective weapons: sophisticated propaganda.
Anushka Gandhi

September 11 attacks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • humiliation resulting from the Islamic world falling behind the Western world - this discrepancy made especially visible due to recent globalisation.
    • Anushka Gandhi
       
      Basically analyzing on Al Qaeda's motives which includes these two motives that are highlighted. How their strong beliefs and causes provoke the US, how the Islamic world is not as superior as the Western world, How they desire allies to support their movement by having the US holding a larger grudge against the Islamic world...
  • Top Muslim organizations in the United States were swift to condemn the attacks on 9/11 and called "upon Muslim Americans to come forward with their skills and resources to help alleviate the sufferings of the affected people and their families".
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      Muslim Americans were affected by the 9/11 event and formed organizations that would use their resources and help the affected citizens and their families.
  • The second-biggest operation of the U.S. Global War on Terrorism outside of the United States, and the largest directly connected to terrorism, was the overthrow of the Taliban rule of Afghanistan by a U.S.-led coalition.
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      US avenged the 9/11 event by seriously dealing with the root cause, the Taliban of Afghanistan.
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