5/20/2023 0 Comments Reconciliation by benazir bhutto![]() ![]() The years that followed were filled with arrests, being forced to leave the country, and returning to her homeland. In 1977, her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was elected prime minister of Pakistan, but soon afterwards the military seized power of the country and her father was arrested and later hanged. ![]() ![]() She received degrees from Radcliffe College and Oxford University. Democracy and Islam are not incompatible, and the clash between Islam and the West is not inevitable.-From publisher description.īenazir Bhutto was born in Karachi, Pakistan on June 21, 1953. ![]() She speaks out not just to the West, but to the Muslims across the globe who are at a crossroads between the past and the future, between education and ignorance, between peace and terrorism, and between dictatorship and democracy. She traces the roots of international terrorism across the world, including American support for Pakistani general Zia-ul-Haq, who destroyed political parties, eliminated an independent judiciary, marginalized NGOs, suspended the protection of human rights, and aligned Pakistani intelligence agencies with the most radical elements of the Afghan mujahideen. Writing a few months prior to her assassination, Bhutto explores the complicated history between the Middle East and the West. ![]()
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