From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 7:11 PM
Subject: H-ASIA: Interview with Ahmed Rashid on Pakistan and the Muslim
world
> H-ASIA
> May 4, 2011
>
> Interview with Ahmed Rashid on Pakistan and the Muslim world
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> From: Enrica Garzilli <garzilli@asiatica.org>
>
> Dear Friends and Colleagues,
>
> I am glad to inform you that is freely available on the Asiatica
> Association site a talk with Ahmed Rashid.
>
> Mr Rashid is the famous Pakistani journalist and bestselling author of
> "Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia" (2000),
> and "Descent into Chaos" (2008).
>
> In this interview Rashid talks about the so called "Arab spring", and
> particularly Libya, about the role of Europe in managing immigrants who
> are not political refugees from Africa, about the importance of solving
> the Israel-Palestine dispute for the Middle East and the Muslim world at
> large, and about the current situation in Pakistan and the possibility of
> a modern and moderate Islam.
>
> Mr Rashid also talks about new initiatives by the US government that
> should bring Pakistan to a special understanding on the future of
> Afghanistan, and about a collaboration between the two countries on
> Afghanistan. All this two days before the US forces killed Osama bin
> Laden in a blitz near Abbottabad, in Pakistan, officially without the
> Pakistan government knowledge.
>
> This is the interview http://bit.ly/ix7bWX
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Dr Enrica Garzilli
> University of Turin
> Asiatica Association
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