· May, 2007

Stories about Afghanistan from May, 2007

Afghanistan: Seating Arrangements

Afghanistanica remarks on the meaning of seating arrangements at a state dinner hosted by Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai at which President Bush was a guest.

16 May 2007

Afghanistan: Blogger Hacked

Afghan Lord says that his Farsi language blog has been hacked after he wrote posts on sex and the Quran and sex in Islamic society. He had no archive of...

11 May 2007

Afghanistan: Looking Inward

Mohammad Fahim Khairy writes that Afghans must look to themselves rather than to the West to find answers for solving Afghanistan's problems.

9 May 2007

Afghanistan: Qawm

Afghanistanica discusses “qawm,” a term for bounded social groups of various types, and what this means for identity in Afghanistan.

8 May 2007