Afghanistan Links

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Stanley Kurtz on Afghan War as “kernel of US imperium”

AMERICA'S WAR "Re-mapping the globe" Frontline essay by AIJAZ AHMAD.

AMERICA'S WAR "Into a crucial phase" Frontline essay by Sukumar Muralidharan.

A CENTURY OF U.S. MILITARY INTERVENTIONS: From Wounded Knee to Afghanistan. Compiled by Zoltan Grossman (revised 09/20/01)

On US fixed commitments to preparedness for global military action

The War In Afghanistan: 47 Questions and Answers and additional links by Michael Albert and Stephen R. Shalom. Oct 14, 2001

Flashbacks from Atlantic Monthly.

Wrong tool for the job. Bombing Afghanistan is not the way to defeat al-Qaida. Jonathan Freedland. Wednesday October 31, 2001 The Guardian

10 Reasons to stop bombing Afghanistan. AlterNet. October 19, 2001. By Don Hazen

Feminists Agonize Over War in Afghanistan. Sharon Lerner, Village Voice. November 1, 2001

SAJA News

Photo Essay and Time story on famine conditions in 2000 ... as another famine winter looms under the bombing

WFP Famine Assessment -- Afghanistan: June 2001

Eye witness accounts of the US strikes on Kabul. RAWA report, Oct.21, 2001. A letter sent by Fariba from Kabul

Pictures of Kabul under bombing

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