Afghanistan
High quality essays written by experts on the war in Afghanistan are presented. Essays trace the history of Afghanistan, the rise of the Taliban, major terms and definitions related to the war, and current developments in the war.

Current Situation in the Afghan War
Afghanistan has very little in the way of existing infrastructure, and no real prospects for economic growth aside from the illegal...
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Overview of the War on Terror in Afghanistan
On October 7, 2001, the United States launched a massive invasion of Afghanistan called Operation Enduring Freedom. It was the opening movement...
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History of Afghanistan
In order to understand the present situation in Afghanistan, it is necessary to appreciate the consequences that bordering the Soviet empire played in its recent history...
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Editor's Choice
Afghanistan: facing up to the facts and figures.
New Statesman
Presented are maps, statistics and graphs illustrating the conduct of the war in Afghanistan, the demographic components of Afghanistan, and the...
Long Live the King.
National Review
The article presents an obituary for Zahir Shah, king of Afghanistan.
Challenge to The New Political and Military Order.
Women & Environments International Magazine
Reports on the politics and government in Afghanistan. Women's rights in the country; Challenges in the reconstruction of Afghanistan.
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Law of the Land
Scholastic News -- Edition 3
Provides information on the constitution of Afghanistan.

Kafiristan
Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition
Kafiristan, Afghanistan: see Nuristan.

Challenge to The New Political and Military Order
Women & Environments International Magazine
Reports on the politics and government in Afghanistan. Women's rights in the country; Challenges in the reconstruction of Afghanistan.

Adult
Booklist
Reviews the video recordings 'Afghanistan: Captives of the Warlords,' and 'Afghanistan: State of the Taliban.'

Where Is Afghanistan?
Scholastic News -- Edition 4
Presents the map of Afghanistan, an Asian country.

THINK AGAIN
Newsweek (Atlantic Edition)
A chart is presented on politics and government in Afghanistan.

Stock Market
Afghanistan Country Review
Reports that there is no operating stock market in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan Crossword
Faces (07491387)
A crossword puzzle related to Afghanistan is presented.

Morghab
Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition
Morghab, river, Afghanistan: see Murgab.

Fabulous Firsts: Afghanistan
Mekeel's & Stamps Magazine
Reports on the postage stamps from Afghanistan.
Afghanistan Articles A-Z
- 'Move or die': a strained people face the prospect of yet more war
- 'On a shaky bridge'
- 1981 Schmuck in Afghanistan
- `Students of religion' crucify Afghanistan
- A Brighter Future
- A faraway struggle that began in the west
- A GENERATION LOST
- A Good Wingman
- A MECHANIC'S PLAN FOR AFGHANISTAN
- A Partnership for Central Asia
- A Place at the End of the World
- A quilt a day
- A war is a war is a war
- Additional Reading
- Adult
- Afganistan
- Afghan path: self-sufficient to hand-out dependent
- Afghan Taleban on defensive
- Afghan Timetable
- Afghan-Turkmen talks boost pipeline plans
- AFGHANISTAN (Book)
- Afghanistan (Book)
- AFGHANISTAN AND THE LOTUS EATERS
- Afghanistan blamed Taliban militiamen for a midday rocket assault
- Afghanistan Crossword
- Afghanistan Is a Transitional Democracy
- Afghanistan Scramble
- Afghanistan's 'Lion of Panjshir.'
- Afghanistan's emerald heights
- Afghanistan's Impact on 'Guns and Underwear.'
- Afghanistan, war crimes and agony of a futile conflict
- Afghanistan
- Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History
- Afghanistan: almost no rails
- Afghanistan: Back to the Warlords
- Afghanistan: facing up to the facts and figures
- Afghanistan: Finished Before We've Re-Started?
- Afghanistan: Prospects for Peace and Reconstruction
- Afghanistan: Resolution Condemning the Taliban's Discrimination and Violations Against
- Afghanistan: the Soviet war
- AFGHANISTAN: Where Have All the Trees Gone?
- Afghanistanding
- Afghans get 'kick' out of new shoes
- Afghans Vote
- Aid for Afghanistan Given in 'Shamelessly Propagandistic Way,' Says Financial Times
- Ambassador Eikenberry's pushback against Karzai: Will it make a difference?
- An exiled chief returns from the US, with a business plan
- An Interlude in Afghanistan
- And on the Seventh Day, They Rested
- Apartheid is good: what i learned from CBS News
- Appendices
- Appendix D: Alphabetical List of Countries
- Beyond the Insurgence
- Book reviews
- Book reviews: Fiction
- Book reviews: Reference
- Cardinals Give Measured Support to Retaliatory Attacks
- Challenge to The New Political and Military Order
- CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
- Chronology
- Closing in on the elusive bin Laden
- Countries in the News Afghanistan (Book)
- Country Map
- Country Overview
- COVER
- Dark Horses
- Dateline Afghanistan: Reporting the Forgotten War
- Daughter's of Afghanistan
- Daughters of Afghanistan
- diary
- Doggone It!
- Economic Conditions
- ECONOMIC OVERVIEW
- Educating Afghanistan's Girls
- Environmental Issues
- ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW
- Environmental Policy
- Etiquette
- Fabulous Firsts: Afghanistan
- Fertile Ground
- FIRST DC RALLY IN SUPPORT OF WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN
- Forecasts: Fiction
- Foreign Relations
- Foreigners Not Welcome
- From the battle zone, in N.Y. and Afghanistan
- Further Reading
- Gates of Helmand
- Ghowr
- Ghur
- Glossary
- Good Morning Afghanistan
- Government Structure
- Helmund
- Helping Kids in Afghanistan
- History
- India-Pakistan relations and the impact on Afghanistan
- Inside 'People Smuggling.'
- Internet Resources
- It's Time to Restore Afghanistan
- Journalistic Jihad
- Kafiristan
- Know the News
- Law of the Land
- Leader Biography
- Leader Biography/Photograph
- Lipstick in Afghanistan
- Long Live the King
- Major Environmental Organizations
- MEENA, HEROINE OF AFGHANISTAN
- MICHAEL SEMPLE: RECONCILIATION IN AFGHANISTAN
- Morghab
- Multimedia Review: VIDEO
- My Time in an Afghan Prison
- New Hope in Afghanistan
- No Christian Churches, Schools in Afghanistan
- Oklahoma National Guard unit doing well in Afghanistan
- Old guard crafts new Afghan rule
- On Point
- Organizations at War in Afghanistan and Beyond
- Parody
- Partners in time
- Pertussis, Afghanistan--update
- PHYSICAL RESOURCES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFGHANISTAN
- POLITICAL OVERVIEW
- QUIZ 1
- QUIZ 2
- REBELS WITH A CAUSE
- Report From Afghanistan (Book)
- RESCUING AFGHANISTAN
- RETURN, AFGHANISTAN (Book)
- Schmuck in Afghanistan
- Schools Is Cool
- Seistan
- Sleeping Lions
- SNOWFLAKES IN KABUL
- SOCIAL OVERVIEW
- Statement on Completion of the Kabul-Kandahar Highway
- Stock Market
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Taleban offer opium diplomacy
- Taliban Demands Rigid Conformity
- Tashkurgan
- Terrorism, Afghanistan, and America's New Way of War (Book)
- The Afghan Resistance
- The Afghanistan Wars (Book)
- The Army in Action
- THE GREAT GAME AND THE AFGHAN WARS
- The Kids of Khewa
- The Quest for Equality
- The rise of the Taliban
- The Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan
- THINK AGAIN
- TO AFGHANISTAN AND BACK (Book)
- To Afghanistan and Back (Book)
- Trade and the Exchange Rate
- TWO INVASIONS OF AFGHANISTAN
- Untitled
- US needs to implement new way forward in Afghanishan strategy
- When David took on Goliath
- Where Is Afghanistan?
- Why Afghanistan Does Matter
- WILL MINERALS SAVE AFGHANISTAN?
- World of Stamps: Buzkashi -- the Afghan National Sport
- Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Afghanistan





