Alex Strick van Linschoten - a war reporter on the road: December 2008 Archives

Blurred Edges

on December 15, 2008 1:55 PM | 2

This weekend as part of the extended Eid festivities I decided to go on a trip.  With some friends and a warm patu, we drove all the way down to the south of Dand district, to the point where the......more

Panicked Solutions

on December 1, 2008 9:06 AM | 2

I wrote this oped with a colleague of mine in the hope it might get some coverage and - in part - help to stop the long march towards tribal militias that are being proposed as a 'solution' for Afghanistan. Nobody took it, so we thought we'd put it up here......more