Allure of Deceit

The Provincial Reconstruction Team described in Fear of Beauty is a small subset of the overall Helmand team. The novel describes a US ag...

Great questions from Jordan Rich of CBS Boston, WBZ 1030 - about Afghanistan, the troops returning home and their accomplishments, and women...

For those who think that the imagined village of Laashekoh cannot be real, consider this description from Jennifer Glasse of Al Jazeera: ...

In December, the US Congressional Research Service released a report on casualties in Afghanistan among both military forces and civil...

Afghanistan's future is being transferred to Afghan hands.   Matthew Rosenberg of The New York Times reports that US troops, as they ...

Happiness hinges on satisfaction with our achievements, which in turn can hinge on levels of health care, education and income. We live in...

Illiteracy weakens societies: " it’s a mistake to think we can glide through modern life unaffected by others’ struggles with lit...