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...Deena S. Shakir ’08, also a co-chair, said that Chomsky’s ideas will help guide the group’s proposals for governance in Iraq...
...representations of Islam and its adherents.” Many Harvard Muslims say students have never had a direct confrontation, but others do sense a menacing undercurrent of misconceptions on campus.“Here we think we know everything there is to know,” Deena S. Shakir ’08 says. “A lot of those misconceptions come out through intellectual or academic windows.”Shakir, the president of the Society for Arab students, says that Islamophobia—or, by extension, Arabophobia or Middle East-phobia—stems from misunderstandings...
...destruction of Israel will be amended once the group settles in. A certain amount of patience and negotiation are needed to get an amicable settlement for the cause of Palestine. The U.S. and Israel should patiently negotiate with Hamas, not withhold aid funds for poor Palestinians. M. Shakir Khaleel Bangalore, India Critics argue that Hamas' victory is a sign of surging hard-line extremism in the entire Muslim world. But Hamas did not win because the people wanted militants to rule their country. The Palestinians voted against the corruption and inefficiency of the previous Fatah regime. But now Hamas...
...Shakir said that she expects the admissions office to see modest gains in applicant numbers quickly, but that Harvard may have to wait a few years to see the long-term effects of the recruiting effort...
...addition to Abdallah, Shakir and Sarafa, the other students on the recruiting trip were Ayah I. Mahgoub ’07, Ali A. Zaidi ’08, Randall S. Sarafa ’09, Nadia A. Gaber ’09, and May Habib ’07, who is also The Crimson’s Associate Managing Editor...