Jul 15, 2010
by MICHAEL A. COHEN, June 11, 2010 Earlier this month, the Pentagon released a 152-page report outlining the increasingly grim situation in Afghanistan. The paper highlighted the Afghan government (and its security services) lack of capability; the enduring challenge...
Jul 15, 2010
Kabul is proposing to reward villages whose Afghan Taliban fighters surrender by disbursing cash through councils that already oversee aid money. Critics say that would make the councils Taliban targets. Afghan policemen stand guard at a check point of the Peace Jirga...
Jul 10, 2010
National Public Radio, Morning edition, Report on National Solidarity Program Transcript: MARY LOUISE KELLY, host: This is MORNING EDITION, from NPR News. Good morning. I’m Mary Louise Kelly, in for Steve Inskeep. RENEE MONTAGNE, host: And I’m Renee...
Jul 6, 2010
This Thursday, July 8 at 8 pm at the Corner Store Art Center, (address below) there will be a presentation on the development of Brewing Tea in a Kettle of War. The project’s director, Michael Sheridan, recently returned from Afghanistan and will introduce the...
Jul 1, 2010
Community Supported Film’s Afghan team soon will be making the film Brewing Tea in a Kettle of War (BTKW). BTKW will from the Afghan villager’s perspective look at the impact of outsiders coming into their communities trying to help...
