Tribal

Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Look at what Sheikh Jahangir has done.

And that is what Sheikh Jahangir did.

This probably comes from our long history of tribal living, of tribal psychology.

It's for the tribal art display.

And Sheikh Zayed did that in a fairly good way.

This is why politics is so tribal.

The country was divided into nation like tribal regions

That is in fact what great tribal leaders do.

Even in the bush, tribal people don't like that.

Eventually he escaped and made it back to his tribal lands

Osama bin Laden's supposed to be. This is the tribal area.

Twelve in their ecclesiastical or cultural or tribal attire affirming one message.

Because each year the winner has come from a different tribal group.

like Sheikh Jarrah and Silwan the nonviolent leaders would become more visible, valued and effective in their work.

So who is God, if not the great puppet master or the tribal protector?

There is a Sunni sheikh, there's a Shiite sheikh, there's the seven leaders of the seven major tribes, there's a Christian, there's a Sabian, there are female representatives, there's every political party in this council, what's wrong with the people that we chose?

Imagine, for the sake of argument, a tribal group in which mother son incest was countenanced.

We live in a world, where we have been conditioned to be tribal, to be nativist, to be nationalist.

And if we remember Sheikh Yamani when he formed OPEC, they asked him, When will we see the end of the age of oil?

No to killing, in this case no to killing men of religion, because Sheikh Ahmed Adina Refaat was shot on December 16th, during a demonstration,

If we were to look at all of Africa we could most certainly acknowledge far more, tribal divisions and so forth.

This person, whom we met and you will see it on the website, www.sristi.org this tribal person, he had a wish.

It can be perhaps two tribal leaders both wanting to make peace, but neither wanting to be the one to begin it.

The Tahltan have called for the creation of a tribal heritage reserve which will set aside the largest protected area in British Columbia.

If the death rate in tribal warfare had prevailed during the 20th century, there would have been two billion deaths rather than 100 million.

And this tribal psychology is so deeply pleasurable that even when we don't have tribes, we go ahead and make them, because it's fun.

Are they better than the tribe of Tubba (name of a Yemenite tribal chief) and those who lived before them? We destroyed them. They were criminals.

She asked if she could listen to what she called my tribal music, and was consequently very disappointed when I produced my tape of Mariah Carey.

If you can find a way to take the tribes that you're in and nudge them forward, along these tribal stages to what we call Stage Five, which is the top of the mountain.

And I'm going to focus on Afghanistan and the Arab world with the UAE, how they're changing tribal societies, not by introducing Western ideas, but by being integrated into the language in those places.

And so as we surveyed the, if you will, representatives from various tribal councils that met, also known as Super Bowl parties, we sent the following email off to 40 newspaper editors the following day.

And I still kept so, in the last year I've been spending time with heads of state and generals and tribal chiefs who all want this, and I keep saying, but this isn't the real thing.

Unresolved boundary issues, squabbles over oil revenues, the ongoing conflict in Darfur, escalating tribal violence in the south and generally weak state capacity across all of Sudan complete a very depressing picture of the state of affairs in Africa's largest country.

But my point in discussing this is to show you I hope I'll be able to show you how these merit based competitions, with equal access to everyone, with the winner selected via voting by SMS, are changing tribal societies.

And many of you were doing what great, if you will, tribal leaders do, which is to find someone who is a member of a tribe, and to find someone else who is another member of a different tribe, and make introductions.

The rules of political life in Kuwait have been worked out over 300 years since this small area emerged as a self contained polity. The royal family is empowered to administer the country, but through consultation with different sectors, like tribal leaders or merchant groups.

Some believe that we are experiencing a new kind of conflict culture wars, such as those between Sunni and Shiite Muslims or tribal groups in Africa and Asia, or indeed Islamists and Westerners. However, the deeper reasons for some of these conflicts may well be more traditional.

Parliament retains the right to interrogate cabinet members, including the Prime Minister, on financial and administrative questions and has frequently passed motions of no confidence in government. More recently, with the death last December of the Emir, Sheikh Jabir al Ahmad, parliamentary approval was exercised a key role in resolving succession debates among factions of the royal family.

And the reason that this date was so momentous is that what my colleagues, John King and Halee Fischer Wright, and I noticed as we began to debrief various Super Bowl parties, is that it seemed to us that across the United States, if you will, tribal councils had convened.