CHANGING WORLDVIEW IN A CHANGING WORLD
not really a blog...just some links to articles, books, reviews, blogs, sites
not really a blog...just some links to articles, books, reviews, blogs, sites
24 June, 2008
Treasure, poet, feud, hashish, opium, mirage, mullah, pagan
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures From the National Museum, Kabul
Afghanistan's Hidden Treasures. How a trove of priceless antiquities survived - National Geographic
Afghanistan's hidden treasures, hidden no more - LAT
The Silk Road, Paved in Gold - WP
Afghanistan
Afghan poet's tomb calls to lovelorn - Toronto Star
Afghan blood feud ends after 30 years - Telegraph
Afghans uncover 260 tons of hashish in record bust - WP
Opium for the Masses. Who is the Enemy in Afghanistan?
by Eric Walberg - Counterpunch
Afghanistan growing drug trade will prolong conflict 'for years to come' - Telegraph
Afghanistan: Mirage of the good war by Tariq Ali - New Left Review
Nato's lost cause. The west's 'good war' in Afghanistan has turned bad. A local solution, rather than a neocolonial one, is what's needed - by Tariq Ali - Guardian
The Rise of Afghanistan's Insurgency: State Failure and Jihad - International Security
Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan - RAND
Borderland
No Sign until the Burst of Fire: Understanding the Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier - International Security
The Long Life of the Frontier Mullah , review of Frontier of Faith: Islam in the Indo-Afghan Borderland by Sana Haroon - The Nation
Taking Back The Frontier , by Ahmed Rashid - WP
Pagan sect at Pakistan border lives amid conservative Muslims - McClatchy
Pakistan
Leadership Void Seen in Pakistan - NYT
Why the Need to Spread the Message of Allah in an Islamic Society? The Tablighi Jamaat Movement - by Ferzana Versey - Counterpunch
A Journey Interrupted: Being Indian in Pakistan by Ferzana Versey
Turkish Schools Offer Pakistan a Gentler Vision of Islam - NYT
Pakistan Picaresque - Wilson Quarterly
Central Asia
Remote Tajik outpost on front line of drugs war - WP
Old Farming Habits Leave Uzbekistan a Legacy of Salt - NYT
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