Carolina QuotesIn the Western media and in Western popular thinking, the term "fundamentalist" is almost restricted to Islamic groups, and yet the New World Order is characterized by the upsurge of so-called fundamentalist religious movements. Fundamentalism is a universal phenomenon, which increases with increasing poverty and racism.
Nawal El Saadawi Connected to the Carolinas
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"Why Keep Asing Me About My Identity?" (1996)
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- 1996
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