A scathing article by Jeremy Scahill, author of the definitive book on the mercenary company once known as Blackwater, has appeared in The Nation, called Blackwater's Secret War in Pakistan. The criminally-run firm is also waging war against Afghanistan and - this information is [...] 
On October 18th, Progressive Alaska published an article by Sherwood Ross on the huge expansion of the use of lethal drone aircraft in Afghanistan and Pakistan by the Obama administration. While use of the drones limits possibilities for American combat casualties compared to his predecessor, [...] 
While researching aspects of the music of Afghanistan, I happened upon Youtubes of and an interview with the young Afghan singer, Sahar Afarin. She sings songs from many of the cultures in and around Afghanistan.
