Modern Education in Afghanistan
By Mir Hekmatullah Sadat
In Afghanistan, the lack of education and promotion of ignorance and intolerance was a factor that opened the way for draconian fanatics. Draconian fanatics who eventually opened Afghanistan to become the breeding ground for international terrorism.

Fiction

The Cats That Became Human
By Spozhmai Zaryab
It was dusk in Kabul. Dusk always rouses agony in my heart. Especially if I happen to be outdoors and see the sun gently, but with misgiving and regret, leave its place for darkness.

Poetry

in the blue
By Zaheda Ghani

Visual Arts

Against Darkness: The Art of Hamdard
By Farhad Azad
I inquired about the artist and a staff member politely pointed me to a well groomed, petite gentleman standing by the main window.

Photo Essay

War And Peace: An Afghan Journey
By Pia Torelli
It had been twenty-five years since I went to Kabul. After the recent war, I wanted to see how the people were coping in the aftermath of loss and destruction.