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• Funny Afghan Wedding in Kabul (Part 1 of 3)

  
  Laugh Direct, Watch Comedy Videos Online — Authority: 145
  My cousin just came back from a wedding in Afghanistan, and he gave me this video. This is a REAL wedding, and theses people are NOT Drunk. I don’t even want to imagine these people drunk. Duration : 0:7:49 (more…)
  20 hours ago

• Be A Tourist in Magnificent Afghanistan

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 593
  Friday Mosque in Herat Image: Koldo Hormaza Wikitravel Herat was one of the largest cultural and Islamic centers in Central Asia in the 14th till the 16th centuries. Today, it is the third largest city in Afghanistan. It is located in the western part of the country, bordered with Iran. Herat was the Timurid ...
  1 day ago

• Hullabaloo over Afghan Elections

  
  Pakistan Front — Authority: 116
  Afghanistan conducted yet another election on 20th August to elect a President for itself with lots of hopes for a better future tomorrow. Despite a lot of Taliban threats tothe Afghan populace not to cast their votes or else they would face severe consequences, there were a considerable number of them who turned out ...
  1 week ago

• The Final Showdown: Obama Declares War On Pakistan

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 583
  By Webster G. TarpleyWASHINGTON, DC — Obama’s West Point speech of December 1 represents far more than the obvious brutal escalation in Afghanistan — it is nothing less than a declaration of all-out war by the United States against Pakistan . This is a brand-new war, a much wider war now targeting Pakistan , a ...
  1 week ago

• Pakistans ruling class circles the drain

  
  LENIN'S TOMB — Authority: 563
  A good piece by a Pakistani socialist: The Pakistani rulers are in tatters. They are being attacked in their offices, the barricaded headquarters, that is, almost everywhere they hide. The imposing structures from where they rule stand today as prisons of a bygone power. The rulers are forced to sneak-a-peak and ...
  1 week ago

• Leaderless Jihad? What Rumors about Abu Yahya al-Libis Death & the Commotion Caused among Cyber Jihadis Tell Us

  
  ?????? ?? ????? Views from the Occident — Authority: 464
  Screenshot from a July 30 video released from al-Qaida Centrals (AQC) media wing, al-Sahab (The Clouds): "Somalia: Summers Cloud has Lifted." United States government officials are claiming to have killed four al-Qaida Central (AQC) members, including a "top leader," in an airstrike today in the Ladha region of ...
  1 week ago

• Video : Karmaloop TV Breaks Down Afghan History, INCREDIBLY WELL

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 129
  Amazing, detailed, informative breakdown of the history of Afghanistan. Oh yea, also the host is hot. “ Our lack of attention again allowed the bearded boys from the Dark Ages to re - assert control and give us a real run for our money . Which they’re still doing today.”
  1 week ago

• Pakistan on course to become Islamist state, U.S. experts say

  
  Indus Asia Online Journal (iaoj) — Authority: 141
  McClatchy April 17th, 2009 A growing number of U.S. intelligence, defense and diplomatic officials have concluded that there’s little hope of preventing nuclear-armed Pakistan from disintegrating into fiefdoms controlled by Islamist warlords and terrorists, posing  a greater threat to the U.S. than ...
  2 weeks ago

• The War in Pashtunistan

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  It’s not about Afghanistan. It’s about a people straddling a border. They will likely make or break the American surge.
  2 weeks ago

• Five flaws of Obama’s Af-Pak policy

  
  makeSplash.com by Sush Jaitly — Authority: 124
  When John McCain questioned Robert Gates and Mike Mullen about the date of troop withdrawal given out by Obama as being Jul 11 he was told that the administration would review the situation in Dec 10 and then take a final call. That’s rather understandable but in that case why give out this date of withdrawal at ...
  2 weeks ago

• Afghanistan, NATO and the U.S.

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 135
  (NYT) At War is a reported blog from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of conflict in the post-9/11 era ; (BBC) Afghanistan country profile and Afghanistan’s turbulent history ; Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) ; International Council on Security and Development ...
  3 weeks ago

• Coming Up: War with the Pashtun

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 593
  The new US troop surge has started to move into the homelands of ethnic Pashtuns in eastern and southern Afghanistan. Pashtuns are fierce fighters of invaders. They hate intruders. The Taliban are made up of ethnic Pashtuns. Obama’s new strategy in Afghanistan, sending 30k new troops into the country, ‘will ...
  3 weeks ago

• Afghanistan: The Danger of Washington’s “Experts” on Intervention

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 596
  On the eve of President Obama’s announcement on the next steps for the US in Afghanistan — expect a public escalation of 30,000 more troops and a lot of rhetoric about non-military programmes and the necessity for the Afghan Government to be free from corruption and to take responsibility for security — The ...
  3 weeks ago

• Afghanistan Using Persuasion and Jobs to Disarm Taliban

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Jalalabads governor, Gul Agha Shirzai, told Afghan tribal elders this month, “O.K., I want you guys to go out there and persuade the Taliban to sit down and talk.”
  3 weeks ago

• Ahmad Shah Durrani: A King of High Rank

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 435
  Eighteenth Century Ruler of Modern Day Afghanistan & PakistanBy Pervaiz Munir Alvi               [ We are delighted to publish this essay written exclusively for PTH - Ed.]            Ahmad Shah Durrani was born in 1722 as Ahmad Khan Abdali at the city of Multan. By the age of ...
  4 weeks ago

• Warrior Legacy Institute

  
  United Conservatives of Virginia — Authority: 529
  November 23, 2009 Warrior Legacy Institute releases "Who are we fighting in Afghanistan & Pakistan?" The Warrior Legacy Institute announces the release of its third paper "Who are we fighting in Afghanistan & Pakistan?" as well as an accompanying video. This complements the previous papers and videos on " ...
  4 weeks ago

• Deals in the Minimal and Maximal Goal Set Worlds

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 609
  By Dave Anderson: Bernard Finel offers the basic outline of a plausible, credible and mutually enforcable deal that could be cut with significnt elements of the Pashtun insurgencies in Afghanistan: The deal we would cut with them is, OK, we will allow you to rule in your area, but you won’t allow foreign ...
  4 weeks ago

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