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Mujahideen Khan: 'we do not know who the Taliban is right now'

In front
(Photo: KK)

Afghanistan remains a huge challenge for NATO. Whilst officials met in the Bucharest's Parliament Palace from 2-4 April, a group of Estonian journalists cast an eye back with a mujahideen in the Afghan mountains

by Kadri Kukk / Nabeelah Shabbir // 08/04/08

ANALYSIS
A British soldier on guard over looking Hawkeye Camp, Afghanistan (CROWN COPYRIGHT/ defenceimagedatabase)

More EU troops in Afghanistan

At the NATO summit from 2-4 April, France pledged 1000 troops, alongside promises from Italy and Poland. From Britain, 450 soldiers will join the 7, 700 UK troops in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand Province

by Nicholas Newman // 08/04/08

Xharra's London home is Croydon (Photo: Flora Loshi)

Jeta Xharra: ‘Kosovar status is not a solution to everything’

Playwright, journalist and Kosovo's answer to Jeremy Paxman - the ‘pushy, irritating’ TV presenter as she describes herself, 29, exposes local politicians in a society she vouches is 'fed-up'

by Nabeelah Shabbir // 07/12/07

FEATURE
Young Kosovans in Priština (Photo: Surrelmar/ Flickr)

UNMIKistan

Independent or not, today the people of Kosovo want only one thing: the end of the United Nations’ ‘occupation’ of their territory

by Marc-André Boisvert // 02/03/07

FEATURE
Streets of Beirut (Photo: epape/ Flickr)

Interwar Lebanon tightens its belt

In pre-civil war ambience, how are the Lebanese making a living?

by Nicolas Kayser-Brill // 01/03/07

FEATURE
Check-point in Mitrovica (Photo: D-Minor/ Flickr)

Kosovo's future lies within Europe

On Feb 27 in Belgrade, 15, 000 Serbs protested against the UN's plans for

independence from Serbia. What do Serbs and Albanians think about Kosovar identity?

by Chris Keulemans // 28/02/07

Tavakolian enjoys Gijón's summer evenings (Lourdes Segade)

Newsha Tavakolian, Iran's inside story

At today's inauguration of Perpignan's 19th festival ‘Visa pour l'image’, Newsha Tavakolian, an Iranian photojournalist, focuses on the situation of women in the Middle East

by Patricia Simón // 13/09/06

Rosetti recounts his stories of Palestine (Marco Riciputi)

Piergiorgio Rosetti: Peace as a political instrument

The case for a European peace-corps is the strongest it’s ever been, Piergiorgio Rosetti tells Café Babel.

by Marco Riciputi // 23/01/06

Milosevic at The Hague

A victory for human rights or for western hypocrisy?

by Simon Loubris // 17/11/03

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GEN Jean Cot, Thursday in Lyon

Gen. Jean Cot was the U.N. ground force commander in Bosnia in 1993 - 1994. This conference is organised by the Maison de l'Europe.

by pom23pom // 31/03/08




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