What Afghanistan could be; fragile though it is by Connor O’Steen On the road to Kunduz, as we came out of the mountains and onto the flat plateau that characterizes so much […]
Letters from Afghanistan: installment #7
Poisoning dogs, orphan teamwork, getting poisoned by Connor O’Steen [Ed. note: Connor returned to Kabul from Bamyan and the Jawzareen Valley, as noted in installment 6. The Red Crescent is the Islamic equivalent of […]
Letters from Afghanistan: installment #3
Nasim’s story:Â making and unmaking terrorists by Connor O’Steen It turns out the road between [location excised] and [location excised] is currently held by the Taliban, so until NATO clears things up […]
Letters from Afghanistan: installment #2
by Connor O’Steen Editor’s note: Our guest is currently in Afghanistan working for PARSA, a non-governmental organization (NGO) specializing in microeconomic development with an emphasis on women and children. He’s often in […]
Letters from Afghanistan: installment #1
Editor’s note: Our guest, Connor O’Steen, is a special correspondent to Scholars & Rogues. He’s currently in Afghanistan working for PARSA, a non-governmental organization (NGO) specializing in microeconomic development with an emphasis on […]