How a camp becomes a city

Article Abstract:

Shamshatoo, Pakistan is a two-year-old city on the Afghan border that started as a refugee camp but now is home to 55,000 persons. One of the city leaders explains the growth of the camp and its unique rules of survival.

Social aspects, Cover Story, Refugees, Afghan, Afghan refugees, Refugee camps, Shamshatoo, Pakistan

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Emroz Khan is having a bad day

Article Abstract:

Issues are explored concerning the roots and causes of Islamic extremism among young men of Peshawar, Pakistan, where they are struggling to survive. Many believe that America is to blame for their troubles.

Political activity, Political aspects, Pakistani foreign relations, United States foreign relations, Muslims, Young men, Pakistanis, Peshawar, Pakistan

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The volunteer

Article Abstract:

Kiramut Ullah, a Hezbul Mujahadeen commander, has fought religious guerrilla war in for 15 years, beginning with the Afghan war with the Soviet Union. He is eager and willing to fight against America.

United States, Personal narratives, Islamic fundamentalism, Hezbollah, Mujaheddin (Afghanistan), Jihad

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