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<title>Counterpoint &#45; Monica Beg</title>
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<title>62 Million Women, One Decisive Mandate</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A democracy matures not when one party wins, but when citizens quietly redraw the boundaries of power. In this election, women redrew those boundaries. The republic now stands on ballots they cast. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Monica Beg</dc:creator>
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<title>How Jamaat is Still Maududi&amp;apos;s Party When it Comes to Women</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The problem here is not Islam. The problem is the elevation of one man’s subjective, historically contingent interpretation to the status of immutable religious truth. To present such views as &#039;Islamic policy&#039; is intellectually dishonest and politically dangerous. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Monica Beg</dc:creator>
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<title>How Religion&#45;Based Politics Harms Women</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Rejecting religion-based politics does not mean denying religion; rather, it means taking a stand for equality, human rights, and justice. Without women&#039;s liberation, no society, no state, and no politics can be truly just. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Monica Beg</dc:creator>
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