One of the clearest examples of ethnic and racial tension in Africa is the conflict between Arabs (and the Tuareg, who are Berbers) and sub-Saharan (black) Africans. For over 1,000 years Arabs enslaved black Africans; estimates of the victims of the Arab slave trade range up to 18 milli...
Rahmat Ali and three Cambridge colleagues coined the name as anacronymforPunjab,Afghania (North-West Frontier Province),Kashmir, andIndus-Sind,combinedwith the-stansuffix from Baluchistan (Balochistan). It was later pointed out that, when translated from Urdu, Pakistan could also mean “Land of ...