How Long Can the U.S. Ignore Systemic Torture in Afghanistan?
A number of reports finding torture by allied Afghan forces may finally be forcing a response, but the U.S.-led mission will have to do more… More »
Matthieu Aikins has been reporting from Afghanistan since 2008 for such publications as The Atlantic, Harper's, The Walrus, and The Guardian. He splits his time between New York and Kabul.
A number of reports finding torture by allied Afghan forces may finally be forcing a response, but the U.S.-led mission will have to do more… More »
Can Central Asian and Brooklyn-based musicians come together to nurture Afghanistan's nascent post-Taliban popular music scene?… More »
American officers in Afghanistan have had some glowing things to say about the southern Afghan warlord who may also be guilty of mass murder… More »
Abdul Raziq and his men have received millions of dollars’ worth of U.S. training and equipment to help in the fight against the Taliban. But is our ally—long alleged to be involved in corruption and drug smuggling—also guilty of mass murder? … More »
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