Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Muslims
Opposing
Americans
Heeyoung Betty Park
Real life situation
Anti-Islam film posted on
YouTube infuriates the Muslim
world
Thousands of protesters on US
embassy across the Middle East,
North Africa, and Asia
Knowledge Issue:
To what extent do Economics and History
play roles in justifying whether the
Muslims have a right to oppose the Americans?
Historical Reasons
How can we use historical knowledge
and deductive reasoning to justify the
aniti-American feelings of the
Muslims?
Palestinian-
Israeli Issue
Palestinian-Israeli Issue
▪ “To catch the Jewish vote in the US, President Truman in 1946
demanded that the British admit one hundred thousand Jewish
refugees to Palestine, in violation of British promises to the Arabs.”
(Time Magazine 1951 “Man of the Year” issue)
Arab’s response: regarded Israel as a US creation and the US as
enemy
▪ Israelis-Arab War: million of refugees
I try to treat
women equally
Feelings
of tension
I continue to treat
women unequally
I question the
I am a Muslim male
evidence
Scapegoat