Shirin Sadeghi

It is a gross understatement to say that traveling as a Pakistani has become a liability in an American airport. Pakistanis and a list of several other "dangerous" nationalities face bigoted, invasive

If you have ever thumbed your way through a book of "famous last words", you'll understand why today's revelations about the late Richard Holbrooke are quite normal."Famous last words" collections hav

The Americans have now officially surpassed the Russian presence in Afghanistan. In June, they surpassed their own presence in Vietnam, officially making the Afghanistan/Pakistan war the longest war in American history. Yet another public embarrassment for American foreign wars, and a private success for the perpetual war machine that has increasingly dominated the American economic system. <br />And what of Pakistan? Twice now it has been America's greatest ally in a war against the