May 8, 2012 / Boston Review
Tariq Mir
Saudi Arabia exports Salafist Islam to divided Kashmir.
January 19, 2012 / Boston Review
Shaheen Buneri
The Taliban’s opponents in Pakistan-Afghanistan border region are fighting back using the arts that religious fundamentalists seek to destroy—poems adapted to traditional Pashto music.
December 22, 2009 / Boston Review
Nir Rosen
In his piece, "Something from Nothing: U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan," Rosen argues that counterinsurgency doesn't make sense. It asks soldiers, concerned primarily with survival, to be Wyatt Earp...
December 3, 2009 / Boston Review
Nir Rosen
On July 4, 2009 Team Prowler, American soldiers from the Illinois National Guard, set off to patrol Highway 601, a key road in Afghanistan's Helmand province.
November 30, 2009 / Boston Review
Nir Rosen
In December 2008 I flew Royal Jordanian from Amman to Iraq's southern city of Basra.