... musings from a distance ...

There have always been acts of atrocity that have shaken us to the bone and in this day and age, the media moves in as some kind of cata...

  جنګونه ودروئ * * * ای د جنګ غاړو دا روان جنګــــــــــــونه ودروئ دا د افغــــــــان په وینو ډک سینــــــــدونه ودروئ ترڅـــــــــــو...

Sometimes, ordinary people need a mention. People who go about their business and who do not grab headlines, pursue fame, notoriety or mone...

I feel like I am being forcibly drawn into a debate that whilst at the one end of my personal spectrum, I actually do care about, but feel ...

Without much fanfare, I thought I'd share some selected pictures that I took during my trips through Afghanistan and Pakistan  last ...

تش کاغذ محمد نواز طایر تش کاغذ تا ته مې خط لیکلو لا مې لیکلی نه و چې په کاغذ دپاسه دوه ملغلرې د دوو سترګو نه راپرېوتلې ما وی بس دهغه بس...

Eventually there is a tipping point . The Afghan protests following the burning of the Quran by Americans in Baghram have escalated and h...