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Kabul

Media

Last Tango in Kabul

While war raged across Afghanistan, expats lived in a bubble of good times and easy money. But as the U.S. withdraws, life has taken a deadly turn.

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Previously: Matthieu Aikins on the Longform Podcast.

Matthieu Aikins Rolling Stone Aug 2014 20min Permalink

Arts World Media

Studio Kabul

On the set of Afghanistan’s first soap opera and at home with its cast.

Elizabeth Rubin New York Times Magazine Oct 2010 Permalink

This Is War

How USAID workers are trained for work and danger in Afghanistan.

Kristin Henderson Washington Post Jul 2010 20min Permalink