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It was the morning after the big announcement of Osama bin Laden’s death. I was…
A gigantic humanitarian crisis is threatening 11 million people in the rain-starved Horn of Africa.…
A historic agreement aimed at creating a free-trade zone uniting 26 African countries and establishing…
PRI’s The World recently featured a report on Prince Karim Aga Khan and the Ismailis…
Ishrat Hyatt Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Much of the crop used to be wasted because…
Andrea Bohnstedt But there are of course shades of grey, and while I was pondering…
This month, members of the Nizari Ismaili branch of Islam celebrate 54 years since their…
This paper provides an introductory perspective for the volume of articles devoted to Nasir Khusraw’s…
This article provides a short informative history of Nasir al-Din Tusi’s life, education and works.…
On a recent trip to the Hunza Valley, this scribe came across an interesting protest…
Adnan A. Husain The pre-modern history of the Isma’ili Shi’i sect of Islam has typically…
DANBURY — Mixed in with the collection of jewelry on Rabia Rawji’s neck, there’s a…
The area of Badakhshan (Eastern Afghanistan, Southern Tajikistan and Northern Pakistan) is blessed with highest…
The elderly woman who came running into her village close to Astore in the early…