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  • After The War In Afghanistan

    The year is 2029. The U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in 2022, ending the Afghan war. This had been a long time coming. The U.S. invaded Afghanistan over twenty years prior, in retaliation for the September 11th attacks. After President Bush’s initial campaign failed to defeat the Taliban and al-Qaeda, the U.S. invaded Iraq in…

  • The Next Marathon

    It’s been mere hours since someone (or someones) took the lives of strangers into their hands for reasons that cannot possibly be justified. And in doing so, they showed me that despite my well-practiced cynicism, there’s still a raw nerve, a sliver of sentimentality in me that can be pinched and leave me gasping for…

  • Karachi Rocked by Militant Attack

    Karachi, Pakistan’s commercial capital, is recovering from a bomb and gun attack that  has left 20 dead and over a 100 injured. The operation targeted the Criminial Investigation Department (CID) building, and is the latest in a series of attempts made by militants on law enforcement officials in Pakistan. In addition to a bomb that…