topic: Afghanistan

When the United States first ratified the Geneva Conventions in 1955, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations categorized the agreements...

Coming of age after postmodernism often seems like living a parody of our forebears’ concerns; it feels like we are testing the Society of...

One has to hand it to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Since the outbreak of what was initially a popular revolt against his regime in...

Anna Badkhen's lyrical narratives, filed from war zones all over the world, never skimp on important historical context; she tells the...

I was not in Kabul in 1996. That was the last time the Taliban marched into a city, the last time the world was not watching, the last time...

Audiences will notice that the most striking aspect of Nagieb Khaja's new film, My Afghanistan: Life in the Forbidden Zone , is how...

Two recent stories about Guantánamo from two of the country's most respected news organizations highlight just how little attention the...

In the random impressions, and with no desire to be other than random, I indifferently narrate my factless autobiography, my lifeless...