In the Pashtuns' view, the Afghan nation refers to those people who originally settled near the Suleiman Range and spread to what is now modern Afghanistan and Pakistan. Pashtun nationalists say ...

The clean, modern enclave, separated from the rest of Kabul by the airport, has a calm, family-­friendly atmosphere that’s rare for Afghanistan. “Suddenly vehicles become weapons,” Leslie says.

https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt6wpc21.3 THE WAR IN Afghanistan that took place between 1979 and 1989 was a pivotal event in modern history. The defeat ...

The Shrine of Baba Wali, the mausoleum of Ahmad Shah Durrani (the founder of modern Afghanistan), and the old city of Kandahar all reflect the city’s deep cultural roots. Kandahar remains a ...

Its name derives from the ancient term for the part of the world where it operates: chiefly Afghanistan, but also encompassing areas of modern-day Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan ...

Read the Op-ed from the New York Times: "Central Asia's Northern Exposure" As the U.S. presence in Afghanistan increases, its demand for non-military supplies in 2010-2011 will be 200-300% more than ...

The UAE has launched a major healthcare initiative in Afghanistan, establishing ten state-of-the-art maternity and paediatric ...