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TM:What are their views of Iran?
RW:Most view it with suspicion; however, they respect Iran for standing up to U.S. aggression.
TM:What are their views of Israel?
RW:Israel is hated by all Pakistanis and most of Muslim world. Like most Pakistanis, they sympathize with the Palestinian cause.
TM:Are they aware of what's happening in Lebanon, Syria and Palestine?
RW:Palestine yes. Lebanon and Syria - not to a great extent.
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Family, home, daily life
TM:How are the women in the tribal areas involved?
RW:Most women stay indoors according to the tribal culture but many also work in offices and factories.
TM:Who assumes most of the responsibility for the family? Mothers,
Fathers, Sons, Daughters?
RW:Mainly the fathers and sons.
TM:How many of the refugees are living in actual houses and how many have to live in tents and temporary structures?
RW:About 80% roughly are living with others in their houses and about 20% are living in tents.
TM:What are their greatest fears?
RW:They're afraid that the TTP terrorists might resurface due to the weak administration and corrupt politicians in government.
