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Four Things I Love about Herat
Plans changed, and instead of going up north I am in the west – in Herat. All the happier for it too. I have always wanted to come to Herat, and here I am, blogging from Herat, listening to the Doors,...
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So many jeans!
I have an urgent proposal for the Afghan government: in the interest of national security, make it mandatory for all its senior employees to take crash-courses in the art of public speaking, with an...
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The Case of Perwiz Kambakhsh and Afghanistan’s Ongoing Culture Wars
There has been another very disturbing development in the case of Parwiz Kambakhsh, the young Afghan student of journalism who has been sentenced to death by a primary court in Northern Afghanistan for...
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Article in the National Geographic about the Hazaras of Afghanistan
National Geographic magazine has dedicated this month’s feature to a comprehensive article about the Hazaras of Afghanistan by Phil Zabriskie. Here is the link. I have not read the article yet, but am...
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