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Hindustan Times
March 21, 2018
Provocative graffiti campaign depicts people killed by Afghan warlords in giant murals. Rather than seek justice for the countless victims -- something that is not realistic given the huge number of them and the country's weak judicial system - activist group ArtLords hopes to pressure warlords toÃÂ ...
Reno News & Review
February 22, 2018
Not to mention the LGBTQIA denouncement of the decision allowing the Afghan warlords to march with their preteen boy sex slaves in the Gays in the Military contingent as a return to tired old stereotypes. Hopefully, we'll know soon which proxy armies can join the MAGA Military Parade. Most of the killingÃÂ ...
Reno News & Review
February 22, 2018
Not to mention the LGBTQIA denouncement of the decision allowing the Afghan warlords to march with their preteen boy sex slaves in the Gays in the Military contingent as a return to tired old stereotypes. Hopefully, we'll know soon which proxy armies can join the MAGA Military Parade. Most of the killingÃÂ ...
TV Fanatic
November 18, 2017
President Kirkman is going to have to work hard if he wants to prevent another 9/11. On Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 8, Kirkman is headed to Afghanistan on a mission, and matters are about to get sketchy. Kirkman at the Summit - Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 20. Kirkman suits up andÃÂ ...
New York Times
August 18, 2017
KABUL, Afghanistan — The senior security official in northeastern Takhar Province was deferential when he telephoned Commander Bashir Qanet. After all, he was talking to one of the most powerful government supporters in the province, who has hundreds of militiamen under his command. “PleaseÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
September 6, 2016
Afghanistan is once again embattled in another bloody fighting season. Major population centers, to include Kunduz city and Lashkar Gah, are under threat of falling to the Taliban. U.S. and NATO forces continue to brief that Afghanistan still holds the major population centers and that the Taliban are unableÃÂ ...
The Diplomat
October 26, 2014
Last month marked the first ever peaceful transition of political power in Afghanistan's long history. Ashraf Ghani, along with his two vice-presidents, was officially inaugurated in a ceremony in Kabul that was attended by dignitaries and officials from around the world. This was a momentous occasion forÃÂ ...
BBC News
November 27, 2012
In many areas of Afghanistan it is the warlords who hold sway - not the central government or the Taliban. They are able to exploit villagers with impunity using the threat, or the reality, of violence. In rural Takhar province, in the remote north-east of Afghanistan, time seems to have stopped in the 19thÃÂ ...
Reno News & Review
February 22, 2018
Not to mention the LGBTQIA denouncement of the decision allowing the Afghan warlords to march with their preteen boy sex slaves in the Gays in the Military contingent as a return to tired old stereotypes. Hopefully, we'll know soon which proxy armies can join the MAGA Military Parade. Most of the killingÃÂ ...
Toronto Star
February 1, 2018
And maybe that's the no-pity savagery that Afghan warlords have to show in a country that has been endlessly invaded over the past 2,000 years. The general was probably no worse than rival strongmen. Like them, he'd spent two decades making and breaking alliances with other warlords before theÃÂ ...
RFI
January 31, 2018
It's killing me from inside.” Masood's is just one of over 1,000 cases which were directly affected by the US War on Terror. "A lot of the people who were seized were not fighting at all," says Louise Christian. "They were simply sold to Afghan warlords who were offered large sums of money to bring foreignersÃÂ ...
The Telegraph
January 30, 2018
Thousands of our military personnel have died fighting in Afghanistan. Warlords there control the production and distribution of drugs. The Taliban will fight until they win. For every one killed, two family members join the fight. The Taliban does not have an industrial base. Therefore, we cannot bomb themÃÂ ...
RAWA News
January 30, 2018
Today, the Afghan warlords, former jihadi leaders and regional strongmen who emerged from the ashes of the Taliban regime as the 9/11 profiteers, broadly constitute the country's influential political elites. These elites have effectively criminalized the Afghan politics with many involved in illicit activities,ÃÂ ...
WIRED
January 29, 2018
Altucher and Rickards banter over the history of bartering, whether the US government can use cryptocurrency to pay off Afghan warlords, and whether bitcoin mining is a form of the rich stealing from the poor. Rickards jokes that he “needs a net to scoop up all the red herrings” that Altucher released, beforeÃÂ ...
Church Militant
January 25, 2018
A common practice among Afghan warlords is bacha bazi or "boy playing." It is a sexually abusive man-boy relationship called pederasty. Even though so many people were aware of instances of abuse, few reported it to the U.S. government. Some had the impression it was a cultural norm they had to liveÃÂ ...
New York Times
August 18, 2017
KABUL, Afghanistan — The senior security official in northeastern Takhar Province was deferential when he telephoned Commander Bashir Qanet. After all, he was talking to one of the most powerful government supporters in the province, who has hundreds of militiamen under his command. “PleaseÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
September 6, 2016
Afghanistan is once again embattled in another bloody fighting season. Major population centers, to include Kunduz city and Lashkar Gah, are under threat of falling to the Taliban. U.S. and NATO forces continue to brief that Afghanistan still holds the major population centers and that the Taliban are unableÃÂ ...
TV Fanatic
November 18, 2017
President Kirkman is going to have to work hard if he wants to prevent another 9/11. On Designated Survivor Season 2 Episode 8, Kirkman is ...
B92
November 17, 2017
The EU "will not allow Serbia to become a full member without a legally binding document at the end of the process of normalizing relations ...
Salon
November 16, 2017
In the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, the Bush White House unleashed a lethal combination of U.S. airpower and CIA-funded Afghan warlords ...
Truthdig
November 15, 2017
In the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, the Bush White House unleashed a lethal combination of U.S. airpower and CIA-funded Afghan warlords ...
The Nation.
November 14, 2017
In the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, the Bush White House unleashed a lethal combination of US airpower and CIA-funded Afghan warlords to ...
New York Times
November 14, 2017
I have celebrated the holiday at a Chinese restaurant with Turkish artists and writers, over kebabs with Afghan warlords, and by splitting up the ...
DunyaNews Pakistan
November 6, 2017
That Dostum has not been prosecuted over the incident is seen by many as further evidence of how Afghan warlords and strongmen operate ...
Digital Journal
November 6, 2017
That Dostum has not been prosecuted over the incident is seen by many as further evidence of how Afghan warlords and strongmen operate ...
Lewiston Sun Journal
October 29, 2017
CLEVELAND – Sen. John Edwards accused the Bush administration Tuesday night of bungling the war in Iraq and presiding over a historic ...
The National Interest Online (blog)
October 23, 2017
In testimony before the House and Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this month, Secretary of Defense James Mattis unveiled his new ...
Welland Tribune
October 23, 2017
... one that describes her involvement with an Afghan family, The Aryubwals, who she meets while filming a documentary on Afghan warlords.
CBC.ca
October 22, 2017
Rallying Afghan warlords to thrash the Russians. Wrangling former prime minister Pierre Trudeau's meditation session with Indira Gandhi.
Daily Pakistan
October 19, 2017
There is little doubt the rival Afghan warlords encouraged poppy cultivation and even direct production of heroin to be sold to the international ...
Cabrini College Loquitur
October 19, 2017
Afghanistan's warlords that fought off the Soviet invasion and instigated a civil war in the 1980s engaged in philophile activities. Keeping one or ...
New York Times
August 18, 2017
... 2017, on Page A5 of the New York edition with the headline: Infighting Among Afghan Warlords Resembles a Destructive 'Game of Thrones'.
The National Interest Online
September 6, 2016
Afghanistan is once again embattled in another bloody fighting season. Major population centers, to include Kunduz city and Lashkar Gah, are ...
The Diplomat
October 26, 2014
Last month marked the first ever peaceful transition of political power in Afghanistan's long history. Ashraf Ghani, along with his two ...
The News International
October 1, 2017
Of course, Americans cannot escape the blame of looking the other way when the Afghan warlords and government functionaries have beenÃÂ ...
The Tribune
September 28, 2017
That Saddam Hussein or Afghan warlords were once feted and armed by the US is a glossed-over patina that is systematically swept under theÃÂ ...
Macleans.ca
September 21, 2017
... about the continuing power and murderous crimes of Afghan warlords in the wake of the American-led NATO invasion of his country in 2001.
We Are The Mighty (blog)
September 6, 2017
... diplomacy, the New York Times' CIA sources say the big blue pill is renowned by aging Afghan warlords who have multiple wives to satisfy.
Jacobin magazine
August 28, 2017
They did this by paying huge sums of money to Afghan warlords and strongmen to catch “terrorists.” These strongmen simply turned over theirÃÂ ...
Monterey County Herald
August 25, 2017
... with Hoh that the U.S.-supported government in Kabul has collapsed and isn't providing any security against the various Afghan warlords.
New York Times
August 18, 2017
... 2017, on Page A5 of the New York edition with the headline: Infighting Among Afghan Warlords Resembles a Destructive 'Game of Thrones'.
Miami Herald
August 3, 2017
Most “weren't battlefield captives,” he said, calling many “bounty babies” — men captured by Afghan warlords or Pakistani security forces.
New York Magazine
July 26, 2017
After investing 16 years' worth of blood and treasure into fighting the Taliban (and empowering brutal Afghan warlords) — with precious little toÃÂ ...
Laredo Morning Times
July 19, 2017
... not to intervene in the sexual abuse of children - bachi bazi, literally "boy play" - long common among Afghan warlords and strongmen. QuinnÃÂ ...
Newsweek
July 18, 2017
Videos by renegade Afghan warlords and the London suicide bombers of 7 July 2007 were broadcast first on Al Jazeera. Long before theÃÂ ...
Pakistan Today
July 11, 2017
It is asking too much from Pakistan which could not persuade the Afghan warlords in the post-1991 phase to settle for peace in Afghanistan,ÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
July 6, 2017
Dostum recently joined hands with two former Afghan warlords - Atta Mohammad Nor, the powerful governor of the northern Balkh provinceÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
May 5, 2017
Afghan warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar speaks during a welcoming ceremony at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan May 4, 2017.
SFGate
October 28, 2016
KABUL — Every day that Dil Agha works at his backbreaking job at a brick kiln on the outskirts of Afghanistan's capital Kabul, from beforeÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
September 6, 2016
Afghanistan is once again embattled in another bloody fighting season. Major population centers, to include Kunduz city and Lashkar Gah, areÃÂ ...
