Originators of Sectarian Violence

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Sajjad Shaukat

Although various sorts of violence-related terrorist acts continue in Pakistan and these have intensified in Karachi, yet sectarian violence which is part of the same game also needs our focus. In this context, a study of the Rand Corporation, titled ‘US Strategy in the Muslim World After 9/11’ was conducted on behalf of the then US Deputy Chief of Staff for Air Force. The report of the Rand Corporation advocated that Sunni-Shia sectarian division should be exploited to promote the US objectives in the Muslim World...... Read Full Article

Source:newscenterpk.com

 

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You know if the sectarianism did not exist in Islam, the US nor anybody else, could exploit it -- Don't you, THINK? To be rid of sectarianism, we have to accept pluralism within Islam. I mean sectarianism only exists because we reject pluralism in Islam, so if you really care about the nefarious designs of US or radical Islamists, well you know what needs to be done.