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...Pashtuns. The key component of these forces are the ethnic Tajiks who control the strategically important Pansjir valley. The Taliban have failed to dislodge them despite launching massive annual offensives - but they did strike a body blow last week by assassinating the Northern Alliance's key military leader, Ahmed Shah Masood, the "Lion of the Pansjir." The Northern Alliance forces only control five percent of the country, but the Taliban's harsh regime has provoked growing resentment, even among Afghans who initially welcomed their takeover...
While in Kuwait, Shah Mohammed attended an American school before coming to Harvard...
...While Shah Mohammed is eager to explain his his faith, he refused to discuss his own political beliefs or fault the U.S. for its policies towards the Middle East, calling a discussion of geopolitics irrelevant after a tragedy of Tuesday’s magnitude...
With a glint of resolve--and almost anger--flashing in his eyes, Shah Mohammed warned against forgetting what he thought were the real issues...
Perhaps surprisingly amidst the outburst of prejudice against South Asian people, Shah Mohammed is not althogether gloomy about the future. His biggest worry is that innocent people in countries like Afghanistan may fall victim to American retaliation. Many in the Islamic community at Harvard have families in Middle Eastern countries and fear what will happen, Shah Mohammed said...