by Wazhmah Osman – Afghanistan/USA – Today Afghanistan finds itself in a state of collapse and at the center of a powerful network of global terrorism. Kabul is a city filled with anxiety, insecurity, instability, trauma, and uncertainty; lost souls …

Violence Breeds Violence: “Afghanistan without bombs and burqas” Read more »

by Wazhmah Osman – Afghanistan – While reports of systemic corruption and fraud are just beginning to surface in the international press as Western governments are becoming aware of it, this is old news to local Afghans. They know that …

Afghanistan: Vultures in the “Graveyard of Empires” Read more »

by Wazhmah Osman – Afghanistan/USA – I was born in Kabul, Afghanistan during the good years, in the early seventies. Among my fondest memories is walking to and from school holding the hand of my stylish mother who was then …

Another 5 years of Karzai: An Afghan-American Perspective from Kabul Read more »