--- "Frederick \"FN\" Noronha"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Europe
> In some cases, relations between Europeans and
> Muslims are tense
> today, causing growing racism and xenophobia from
> both sides. During
> the half-century before World War II, religi
On 17/08/06, Sachin Phadte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the valuable comments that Elisabeth offers, there is one that struck me
> somewhat odd, which is: "It is perhaps the inherent religious chauvinism of
> host countries that makes Muslims feel disenfranchised when they
> emmigrate."
> If
In the valuable comments that Elisabeth offers, there is one that struck me
somewhat odd, which is: "It is perhaps the inherent religious chauvinism of
host countries that makes Muslims feel disenfranchised when they
emmigrate."
If this be correct, then surely other religious migrants like B
In his message, Eugene said: "Articles on why South Asian youths feel
frustrated in England because of lesser job opportunities and ready
acceptance into English society have appeared in many sociological
journals."
Perhaps we can get a summary of the reasons for the frustration from someone
w
--- Elisabeth Carvalho wrote:
>
> It is perhaps the inherent religious chauvinism of
> host countries that makes Muslims feel
> disenfranchised when they emmigrate. However, I
> don't want to give this theory too much credence
> either (even though it is my own theory :)),
> because strange as
Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> However, I don't want to give
> this theory too much credence either (even though it
> is my own theory :)), because strange as it may
> seem,
> home-grown terrorism has escaped America (thus far)
> and America is the ultimate chauvinist when it comes
Dear Mario and Cornel,
I would just like to add a few more perspectives of my
own on this subject. Shashi Tharoor in his book From
Midnight to the Millennium, has a wonderful chapter on
minorities in India.
One of the points he make and perhaps I agree with, is
that Hinduism is an all-embracing
--- Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi Gabe,
> Thanks for the insight. I was watching some of the
> Muslim men being interviewed and most of them seem
> wary about the authenticity of the allegations.
>
> Elisabeth
> ---
>
> --- Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTE
--- cornel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Elisabeth
> Thanks for you very interesting question about what
> prompts Pakistani originating Muslims to adopt
> terrorist behaviour/action, unlike the Indian
> originating Muslims in London.
>
Mario adds:
>
To add to Cornel's pretty reasonable comm
On 14/08/06, Sachin Phadte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you Gabe for your observations. I am told that the British government
> collects data on various aspects like education, employment, etc., for
> various religious and ethnic communities. Some time ago, I read in a
> newspaper in India th
Thank you Gabe for your observations. I am told that the British government
collects data on various aspects like education, employment, etc., for
various religious and ethnic communities. Some time ago, I read in a
newspaper in India that the British born citizens orignating from Pakistan
comp
NRI teen held in terror plot link
[ 14 Aug, 2006 0308hrs ISTTIMES NEWS NETWORK & AGENCIES ]
BEW DELHI/LONDON: The teenage son of a Muslim immigrant from India and a
suspected Al-Qaida leader in Britain are among the 24 people arrested in
connection with the foiled plot to blow up the US-bound
As for Elizabeth's query regarding Muslim feeling
"defranchized", a new novel Londonistani by Guatam
Malkani provides some insight into the Muslim youth
culture in UK.
Articles on why South Asian youths feel frustrated in
England because of lesser job opportunities and ready
acceptance into English
Hi Gabe,
Thanks for the insight. I was watching some of the
Muslim men being interviewed and most of them seem
wary about the authenticity of the allegations.
Elisabeth
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--- Gabe Menezes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Muslim Members of Parliament along with Muslim
> mem
Hi Elisabeth
Thanks for you very interesting question about what prompts
Pakistani originating Muslims to adopt terrorist behaviour/action, unlike
the Indian originating Muslims in London.
The question is complex and I do not claim certainty about my interpretation
below. However, it is an issue t
On 13/08/06, Elisabeth Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear Dr Cornel,
>
> I am gathering some information for a project and I
> was wondering if you could share with us your personal
> perspective on the assimilation of the Indian and
> Pakistani Muslims in the UK.
>
> Instead of confining t
Dear Dr Cornel,
I am gathering some information for a project and I
was wondering if you could share with us your personal
perspective on the assimilation of the Indian and
Pakistani Muslims in the UK.
Instead of confining this request to a personal mail,
I've put it out on Goanet, as a personal
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