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There he worked on his award-winning film The Land of the Enlightened. In The Kings of Afghanistan he has collected together his most compelling photographs from his time in Afghanistan, focusing on children in survival mode. Their surprising resilience and zest paint a picture of hope for the future. De Pue has been sending postcards back and forth with Robert Fisk, the renowned war journalist, for a few years now, and the latter wrote a glowing prologue for the book.

From the award-winning co-author of I Am Malala, this book asks just how the might of NATO, with 48 countries and , troops on the ground, failed to defeat a group of religious students and farmers? How did it go so wrong? Farewell Kabul tells how the West turned success into defeat in the longest war fought by the United States in its history and by Britain since the Hundred Years War.

It is the story of well-intentioned men and women going into a place they did not understand at all. And how, what had once been the right thing to do had become a conflict that everyone wanted to exit.

It has been a fiasco which has left Afghanistan still one of the poorest and most dangerous nations on earth. This revelatory and personal account is her final analysis of the realities of Afghanistan, told unlike anyone before. Over a hundred eyewitness accounts of the reality of combat from some of the finest writers of the last century and our own. Lucid, vivid, complex images of conflict, from Walt Whitman on the American Civil War to contemporary reporting from Afghanistan.

In this powerful and passionate critique of the 'war on terror' in Afghanistan and its extensions into Palestine and Iraq, Derek Gregory traces the long history of British and American involvements in the Middle East and shows how colonial power continues to cast long shadows over our own present.

Argues the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11 activated a series of political and cultural responses that were profoundly colonial in nature. In the space of just seventeen months, they created the borders of Northern Ireland, Yugoslavia and most of the Middle East.

And I have spent my entire career—in Belfast and Sarajevo, in Beirut and Baghdad—watching the people within those borders burn. From —75, the height of The Troubles, Fisk served as Belfast correspondent for The Times, before becoming its correspondent in Portugal covering the aftermath of the Carnation Revolution.

He then was appointed Middle East correspondent — In a appearance at the Cambridge Union Society, actor John Malkovich when asked whom he would most like to "fight to the death", replied that he would "rather just shoot" journalist Robert Fisk and British MP George Galloway.

Fisk reacted with outrage at both the comment made by Malkovich and for also "associating me with a jerk like Galloway". Intellectual property is reserved for the authors mentioned on the books and the library is not responsible for the ideas of the authors Old and forgotten books that have become past to preserve Arab and Islamic heritage are published, and books that their authors are accepted to published.

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