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Outside November 2005 Mark Jenkins |
A Short Walk in the Wakhan Corridor Cross into this forgotten valley and you'll trade the insanity of modern Afghanistan for a far wilder frontier: a last-ditch, back-of-beyond outpost of breathtaking beauty, ancient strongholds, and 25 centuries of war. |
Outside December 2003 Patrick Symmes |
The Kabul Express In the sixties and seventies it was the hippie trail that brought foreigners to Afghanistan. Two decades of war and terror later, Kabul is a nonstop rave of C-130s, NGOs, soldiers, and spooky nation-builders. The freaks are back on Chicken Street -- where everything old is new again. |
Outside April 2006 Eric Hansen |
Higher Education When american climber Greg Mortenson stumbled into the Pakistani village of Korphe after an unsuccessful attempt to summit k2, he had no idea that the three days he'd spend recuperating there would change his life forever. |
Outside December 2009 Abe Streep |
Greg Mortenson: Stones Into Schools Book clubs, rejoice: The rollicking sequel to Three Cups of Tea is here. |
Outside December 2008 |
Greg Mortenson Video Greg Mortenson on his mission to bring the world together. |
National Defense August 2009 Sandra I. Erwin |
Military Rivals State Dept. in Diplomatic Skills In just a few years, U.S. military leaders in Afghanistan have evolved from warriors to competent counterinsurgency operators surpassing the State in relationship building. |
Parameters Winter 2006/2007 Tariq Gilani |
US-Pakistan Relations: The Way Forward An improved US-Pakistani relationship will solidify Pakistan as a reliable regional partner and strengthen the overall conduct of the global war on terrorism, further stabilizing a region that at one time was fraught with danger. |
Outside March 2002 |
Letters Anyone can be a Ted Turner-style activist on his or her own scale... After the attacks the people of Pakistan became even friendlier... |
Fast Company May 2010 |
Mullen on the Move A look at how Admiral Mike Mullen, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, gets around and gets things done. |
Salon.com December 17, 2001 Tamim Ansary |
Leaping to conclusions Well-meaning observers are making dangerous assumptions about Afghan women and their goals for the future... |