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March 25, 2012
Senator Gillibrand Calls For Troop Drawdown From Afghanistan In Manhattan
U.S. Senator from New York Kirsten Gillibrand appeared in her office in Manhattan today alongside several veterans who recently served to call for the expedited drawdown of troops in Afghanistan. "While our troops have admirably fulfilled the missions asked of them, we must step back and review our ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2012
Urination Video Appalls The U.S. Military!
A supposed video of marines urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan has pushed all the copper buttons of the military -- an organization that is conducted in the height of taste, as you know -- and they have let the world know that they are downright appalled. They have called t ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2011
Evil Parent Tells What She Does With Her Kids' Halloween Candy
In this disturbing video, a parenting "expert" explains to a "newsman" the strategies she uses for getting rid of "unhealthy" Halloween candy. A couple of her suggestions: Throw some away every night, break up the candy and bake it in fiber-bearing muffins, send it to the troops in Afghanistan -- ... More >>
Film
June 15, 2011
Love Is a Battlefield at the Human Rights Watch Film Fest
In this disturbing video, a parenting "expert" explains to a "newsman" the strategies she uses for getting rid of "unhealthy" Halloween candy. A couple of her suggestions: Throw some away every night, break up the candy and bake it in fiber-bearing muffins, send it to the troops in Afghanistan -- ... More >>
Blogs
April 7, 2011
Is a 21-Year-Old Journalist to Blame For Burned Koran Killings in Afghanistan?
Pastor Terry JonesThere's a media story behind the tragic murders of 24 people in Afghanistan, killed amid riots against United Nations works and citizens of Afghanistan on account of the Koran burning ceremony held by Florida pastor Terry Jones. At his small southern church, Jones burned the ... More >>
Theater
September 1, 2010
Fall Guide: The Tricycle Theatre Invades With Its Epic History of Afghanistan
The Public Theater presents director Nicholas Kent's production of The Great Game
Voice Choices
April 13, 2010
THINK BIG
The London Review of Books celebrates 30 years
Blogs
March 24, 2010
Today in Special Things: The Record-Breaker for Longest Awful Thing Ever
What's been going on longer than the Vietnam War, but for less time than General Hospital?
Blogs
December 7, 2009
Obama's Afghan Surge Proves He's Trying to Lose, Say Rightbloggers
In his West Point speech on Tuesday, President Obama announced 30,000 fresh troops would be delivered to Afghanistan early next year. He also said that "after 18 months, our troops will begin to come home." "Begin to come home" is a vague term, perhaps purposefully so. In the 2007 surge, three a ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2009
Aggregating the Aggregators
Today's hot hot stories, brought to you by the blurb jockeys at America's sexiest news sources! Huffington Post: The 18 Biggest lies of Palin's book. Some Hemingway filly is topless. Levi Johnston's hairy armpit. Teabagger party turns violent. Jessica Alba pats herself on the back. Costco s ... More >>
Blogs
June 29, 2009
A Conversation With Afghan Star Director Havana Marking
After three decades of Taliban rule, modernity is trickling into Afghanistan--and Afghan Star, Central Asia's version of American Idol, is at the cultural center of it. The TV show not only invites any age, race, or gender to audition, but also gives citizens a taste of democracy by allowing them ... More >>
News
April 1, 2009
Letters
After three decades of Taliban rule, modernity is trickling into Afghanistan--and Afghan Star, Central Asia's version of American Idol, is at the cultural center of it. The TV show not only invites any age, race, or gender to audition, but also gives citizens a taste of democracy by allowing them ... More >>
News
March 25, 2009
Afghaniscrewed: How I Spent My Fall Vacation
After three decades of Taliban rule, modernity is trickling into Afghanistan--and Afghan Star, Central Asia's version of American Idol, is at the cultural center of it. The TV show not only invites any age, race, or gender to audition, but also gives citizens a taste of democracy by allowing them ... More >>
Blogs
January 30, 2009
Afghan Elections Delayed, Iraq Candidates Murdered
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Film
December 31, 2008
Cargo 200 an Unflinching, Quasi-Comedic Portrait of 1984 Russia
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2008
Journalist's sentence still makes no sense
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
October 8, 2008
Collateral damage in Wall Street, Afghan wars
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
August 4, 2008
Daily Flog 8/4/08: Dumping patients, probing Mary-Kate, shooting nose-biting suspect, ratting out cops
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
June 20, 2008
In Fright Race, Pakistan Grabs the Top Spot
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
June 13, 2008
Good News (Bad News): Iraq War Money Runs Out. (More is on the Way.)
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
June 13, 2008
Good News (Bad News): Iraq War Money Runs Out. (More is on the Way.)
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Blogs
August 27, 2007
Canadian Soldiers' Closed Door Policy
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Books
April 18, 2006
Books
Let's look in on our brothers-in-democracy in the Middle East. Afghanistan has postponed its elections due to "security and logistical concerns," says CNN. This isn't a short-term thing: they were scheduled for May, and will now take place in August -- though a parliamentary spokesman says they're " ... More >>
Theater
November 22, 2005
Kabul Homebodies
The first Afghan theater company to perform in the States
Books
January 11, 2005
Bloc Heads
Ugly natives and uglier Americans in Tom Bissell's fiction
Blogs
September 16, 2004
Punk Rock to Breaking Rocks
Ugly natives and uglier Americans in Tom Bissell's fiction
Film
December 9, 2003
My Goal Or Your Goal? Documenting the Biased Docmaker
Ugly natives and uglier Americans in Tom Bissell's fiction
Art
February 12, 2002
Blow Up
Ugly natives and uglier Americans in Tom Bissell's fiction
Film
December 11, 2001
Final Approach
Mohsen Makhmalbaf's Covert Operations
News
December 11, 2001
The Media Muzzled
Vietnam and Afghanistan Show why Limiting Press Access to War is Unpatriotic
News
December 4, 2001
Taliban Family Values
Vice Steps Out of the Closet in Afghanistan
News
December 4, 2001
Let Them Eat Teddy Bears
U.S. Watches Afghans Sink Into Starvation
Music
November 20, 2001
Taliban Killed the Radio Stars
In Afghanistan, Any Battle Over Music Is a Battle Over National Identity
News
November 20, 2001
Mujahideen Come Home
Things Change—and Remain the Same—in Post-Taliban Jalalabad
News
November 13, 2001
Nation
Things Change—and Remain the Same—in Post-Taliban Jalalabad
News
November 6, 2001
Blood on the Tracks
U.S. Allies in Afghanistan Left Trail of Atrocities
Film
October 30, 2001
Casualties of Global War
U.S. Allies in Afghanistan Left Trail of Atrocities
News
October 23, 2001
Post-Taliban Coalition Gains Momentum
Promising Democracy, Afghan Prince Plans U.S. Talks
News
October 16, 2001
Afghan Plan Unravels
Northern Alliance Tells U.S. to Butt Out
News
October 16, 2001
After the Taliban
Could a Coalition Government Withstand Afghan Rivalries?
News
October 9, 2001
The God of Fossil Fuels
Russian Paper: Deal Worked Out For Post-War Afghanistan
News
October 9, 2001
Why They Hate Us
Voices From Pakistan
News
October 2, 2001
Relying on Blind Faith
Media Assembles Fractured Picture of War
News
October 2, 2001
The Empire Strikes Back
War vs. Peace: Novelists and Essayists Tell the 'Voice' Where They Stand
News
September 25, 2001
The New Terrorism
How the Cold War and Its Aftermath Fueled Islamic Militancy
News
September 25, 2001
Houses Divided
Two Afghan Mosques in Flushing Worry in Attack Aftermath
News
September 18, 2001
The New World Order
Terrorist Attacks Redraw the Global Map
News
June 12, 2001
The Accidental Operative
Richard Helms’s Afghani Niece Leads Corps of Taliban Reps
News
September 1, 1998
Damage Control
Richard Helms’s Afghani Niece Leads Corps of Taliban Reps
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