... musings from a distance ...

The photograph below is a picture by Mauricio Lima for Time Magazine . It is part of a photo-essay that tells the story of a war-torn count...

Pashtunkhwa Zindabad by Abdullah Muqurai Dedicated to all. Brought to my attention by a friend and a visitor to these pages. Tor_Khan تور خ...

In many ways we come full circle, because the lines that I quote from يا قربان - سندره د پښتنون that appear in the first posting in this bl...

The Taleban came here and settled here. Now they have a dispute with the government, and the government started taking actions against them....

Le monde est un endroit étrange. Je ne comprends pas ... The world is a strange place. I do not understand it ...

I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, An...

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