Afghan girls’ school in Kandahar faces closure as international funds dry up
Guardian, Oct. 15, 2014
Class dismissed at Kandahar Institute of Modern Studies, a rare place of learning for girls, as military withdrawal affects civilian projects
Taliban sneak back into Kandahar, dressed as grape farmers
Guardian, Sep. 14, 2014
Around 400 people die in August after two weeks of fighting as many blame Afghan election gridlock for aiding the insurgency
Heart-Achingly Young in a Heartbreaking Place
The New Quarterly, Jul. 22, 2014
In the end, we all go towards things that make us feel.
Kabul’s City on the Hill
The New York Times, Jun. 9, 2014
A mountain neighborhood of the Afghan capital is a microcosm of a country divided, by ethnicity and status.
Behind the headlines in Afghanistan
MSNBC, Apr. 5, 2014
As I write this, journalist Kathy Gannon is being medevaced from the southeastern province of Khost in Afghanistan, to an airport in Kabul.
Afghanistan, After the War Boom
The New Yorker, Nov. 13, 2013
What will Afghanistan's economy look like after the war bubble bursts?
The Cult of Pastor Song
Toronto Life, Aug. 1, 2012
A religious sex scandal in Toronto’s Korean community