Apr 16, 2013
What could have been happening in Afghanistan since 2002: MALI: The U.N. Security Council is considering a draft resolution to approve the creation of a 12,600-strong U.N. peacekeeping force in Mali starting July 1, which would be able to request the support of...
Apr 11, 2013
As an 11-year effort winds down, U.S. provincial reconstruction teams, or PRTs, have made gains but have also left infrastructure that is incomplete, unsustainable or incompatible with local needs. LA Times, April 6, 2013 CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — At the doorstep of the...
Apr 8, 2013
Afghanistan in 2012: Asia Foundation Annual...
Apr 4, 2013
[Ed. 7/21: The last names of Afghan filmmakers and images of those still in the country have been removed due to the increasing insecurity in Afghanistan.] The first International Women’s Film Festival in Afghanistan was held this year from March 6th to 9th. The...
Mar 28, 2013
The New Republic BY AHMED RASHID MARCH 28, 2013 Will Afghanistan, which has been at war since 1978—thirty-four years, or a period longer than the two world wars and the intervening years combined—finally see a minimal kind of peace before American forces leave next...