Monday, September 6, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 8: 1977-1978

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Right-wing anti-feminist Islamic parties and Mujahideen or Taliban militias have exercised a special influence in Afghan politics since the...
Sunday, September 5, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 7: 1968-1976

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Since Barack Obama’s inauguration in January 2009, between 500 and 800 people have been killed by Pentagon drone attacks in Pakistan, as a b...
Saturday, September 4, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 6: 1953-1967

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In 2010, hundreds of thousands of Afghans are still displaced from their homes as a result of the U.S.-led or U.S.-supported military operat...
Friday, September 3, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 5: 1933-1953

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The U.S. War Machine has been bombing Afghanistan for over 8 years in its endless war against the Taliban regime’s Afghan government. Yet ov...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 4: 1924-1933

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Between January 2009 and late March 2010, nearly 400 U.S. soldiers lost their lives in the Pentagon’s endless war in Afghanistan. Yet the hi...
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 3: 1901-1924

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Over 2,000 Afghan civilians have been killed in the endless war in Afghanistan since Barack Obama’s inauguration in January 2009. But the U....
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

A People's History of Afghanistan--Part 2: 1876-1901

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(This article was previously posted on the Austin-based Rag Blog alternative news blog earlier in the year). The Democratic Obama Administra...