The Unbearable Lightness of Kabul December 1, 2008 By Joshua Foust Lots of bombs go off in Afghanistan, but the media only seem to report the ones that hit internationals
Phantom Militias November 3, 2008 By Joshua Foust Don’t believe everything you read about Pakistan’s tribal conflicts
Take Me to the Other Side October 22, 2008 By Joshua Foust Reporting from inside the Taliban is an old story
Why We Fight October 14, 2008 By Joshua Foust All the talk of abandoning Afghanistan to its fate ignores history
All Poppies Must Die October 6, 2008 By Joshua Foust There’s more to counternarcotics than just killing plants
Did We Just Invade Pakistan? September 26, 2008 By Joshua Foust The history of the Afghan-Pakistan border has lessons for today
The Battle of Ashgabat September 19, 2008 By Joshua Foust Reporters jump on false "Islamic militants" angle
The Birth (and Death) of a Meme September 10, 2008 By Joshua Foust Embedded reporters don’t always get the full story
Citizen Propagandists September 2, 2008 By Joshua Foust Cutting through the noise on Russia-Georgia is harder than you think
Coming Clean About Casualties August 29, 2008 By Joshua Foust The U.S. military in Afghanistan needs to acknowledge what it doesn’t know