Taliban
How to Frame the Taliban
A veteran of many wars, photojournalist Robert Nickelsberg found Afghan terrain tricky, the language unfamiliar and the recklessness scary. Yet, he kept returning to document it all
The woman who the Taliban and the NATO fear
Meet Shukria Barakzai, a leading advocate of women’s rights in Afghanistan who wants to run for the country’s top office in 2014
Persecuted in Pakistan
Forced to flee by the Taliban, they remain haplessly homeless in a country where space for minorities has shrunk alarmingly
The Devil Wore Purdah
Fashion shows are just that, not some great act of defiance, even in a country admittedly going to hell.
Blood Flower
Journalist Gretchen Peters follows the drug and terror money flowing out of Afghanistan, Pakistan and the UAE and finds Dawood Ibrahim at the heart of it. An extract from her book
Chasing a War
In his latest book, Imtiaz Gul gives a view of Al-Qaeda from within Pakistan. He speaks of tension within the terror group, and how India bungled a chance for peace in Kashmir
New Pakistan Taliban Chief
Chillingly for his rivals, Hakimullah Mehsud has been compared to Idi Amin
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