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Marx, Engels and Lenin in Pul-e-Charkhi Prison

With all the hype about Marxism and Socialism, I remembered this story. Someone in my family back in the 1980s spent some time in the infamous Pul-e-Charkhi prison. They had taken him because of suspected links to anti-government elements. There were certainly more than one in every family who the Read more…

By Hameed, 7 yearsNovember 30, 2018 ago
Afghan War
Afghan politics

Afghan War: A popularity contest for Western Leaders

Ever since NATO invaded Afghanistan under the guise of fighting terrorism, the poverty-stricken country has served as an election-winning tool for leaders of the involved countries. Every time election gets closer, the leaders of these countries make an announcement that could potentially win them votes. Julia Gillard’s announcement of Australian Read more…

By Hameed, 13 yearsApril 20, 2012 ago
Afghan politics

Afghanistan: The blame game

It is very rare for a country to get involved so deep in the affairs of another country without an ulterior motive. If NATO countries are fighting in Afghanistan, they are doing it only for their own sake. They are not the least bit interested in what happens to Afghans Read more…

By Hameed, 14 yearsJuly 24, 2011 ago
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