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...atmosphere became more heated when one student, Tariq N. Ali ’09 questioned the Senator’s facts about Islam. Santorum accused Ali of being an Osama Bin Laden apologist, interrupting his comment and telling him to “stop apologizing for Osama Bin Laden.” [SEE CLARIFICATION BELOW...
...Against Islamic-Fascism,” was organized by the Harvard Salient and sponsored by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the Ethics and Public Policy Center. CLARIFICATION: The Nov. 6, 2007 news article "Santorum Speech Sparks Protest" incorrectly implied that Santorum accused Ali of being an Osama Bin Laden apologist after Ali challenged the accuracy of some of the senator's factual statements on Islam. In fact, the accusation came later, after Ali disagreed with Santorum's opinion that the actions of terrorists could be explained in part by Islam...
Citing a recent opinion poll showing that Musharraf is significantly less popular than Osama bin Laden, Ahsan points out that 80% of Pakistan's population has strong views against Musharraf. "The challenge now is who gets to reap this anti-Musharraf sentiment. The extremists are delighted. They are getting a large chunk of this anti-Musharraf group for free...
Military cooperation between the U.S. and Pakistan resumed after 9/11, when the U.S. needed Pakistan's assistance to dismantle Osama bin Laden's terror state in Afghanistan. But relations remain frayed between the two nations because of Pakistan's memory of Washington's hot-and-cold attentions. "There's a complete lack of trust going back to after the first Afghan war [against the Soviet Union] - when we left them high and dry with 500,000 refugees," Zinni says. "And then we came rushing toward them after 9/11...
...this week a success because it spurred conversation about Islamo-Fascism. But according to Rizvi, the debate concerning extremism within Islam has been going on for quite some time. “Within the Muslim community we’ve seen very strong statements made by prominent scholars against Osama bin Laden and his ilk. There is a sense of coming together and defining what the boundaries are. And that’s naturally taking place within Islamic society.” —Staff writer Charles J. Wells can be reached at wells2@fas.harvard.edu...