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The portrait by Steve McCurry turned out to be one of those images that sears the heart, and in June 1985 it ran on the cover of this magazine. Her eyes are sea green. They are haunted and haunting, and...

As the 18 seater UNHAS (United Nations Humanitarian Air Services) aircraft taxies to a stop on the runway of Kabul Airport, one is gripped with trepidation. The portly Nigerian First Officer good naturedly pulls down the stairs, as the English...

Never forget the Latin phrase that stupidity is a force unto itself By Robert Weller President Obama’s ratings are likely to fall even more as he plunges us deeper into the Afghan war, betraying voters who were counting on peace....

Ever since the end of 2001, when the Taliban were pushed out of Kabul into the countryside and the badlands, restrictions on various activities banned under their draconian rule have eased considerably, at least in the major cities. The Al-Qaeda...

Pesky Abdullah By Robert Weller All right already. The Obama Administration and its allies have decided the Afghan election thing is over. Sure we know President Hamid Karzai stole it, and only agreed to hold a runoff because he would...

It is terrible finding out Ahmed Wali Karzai a brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai is a CIA agent.It was bad enough knowing he is a Drug Lord and frauded the election for his brother but finding out he is...

Will American Soldiers Protect Chinese Copper Miners in Afghanistan By ROBERT WELLER As always, look to history when your government does something that makes no sense: like sending thousands more troops to Afghanistan. The United States’ population was probably as...

Years ago I got to calling the Opium crop Bush 's drug business. People forget the Taliban are strongly anti drug and had opium almost eradicated. When Bush attacked it became their money source. War funding to fight us compliments...

What's New: Abdullah statements By Robert Weller Dr. Abdullah Abdullah pulled out of the runoff presidential election in Afghanistan on Sunday because President Hamid Karzai refused to make changes to guarantee that the vote would not be marred by fraud...

The Military Industrial Complex Wouldn't Have Talked Eisenhower Into More War By ROBERT WELLER President Obama has led himself into a hell where it doesn't matter if it is as big as an arena or as small as a classic...