Curated Video
The Harrier Aircraft
The Harrier is the only fighter aircraft with a true vertical take-of and landing ability. The Harrier first went into service during the 1960s and it has continued to be developed with new variants purchased by a number of air forces...
Great Big Story
Afghanistan’s Blue Mosque Is Surrounded by White Doves
Discover the serenity of Mazar e Sharif, home to the enchanting Blue Mosque in northern Afghanistan. This architectural gem is a haven of peace amidst the bustling urban landscape, its blue hues transforming the surrounding doves into a...
Curated Video
The Culinary Delights of Afghanistan: Exploring Rice, Bread, and Pasta Dishes
This video explores the importance of rice and bread as staple foods in the Afghan diet. It highlights the various rice dishes, such as chalao and palao, which are enjoyed by wealthy families and at important ceremonies. The significance...
Curated Video
Delicious Kofta Meatballs: A Culinary Journey through Middle Eastern and Asian Cuisine
In this video, viewers are introduced to the delicious and historic dish of kofta, also known as meatballs. The recipe demonstrates how to make a flavorful sauce and perfectly seasoned meatballs using a combination of spices and fresh...
Curated Video
Authentic Afghan Kabuli Palau Recipe
In this video, you will learn how to make a delicious and authentic Afghan Kabuli Palau. This dish features tender chicken pieces cooked in a flavorful stock, combined with aromatic rice infused with caramelized sugar and spices. Topped...
Curated Video
Making Mantu: A Delicious Afghan Dumpling Recipe with Chinese Influence
This video provides a step-by-step guide to making Mantu, a popular Afghan dumpling dish influenced by Chinese cuisine. The recipe includes making the filling with minced meat, onions, and vegetables, creating a flavorful sauce, and...
Curated Video
A Taste of Afghanistan: Exploring the Rich Flavors and Ingredients of Afghan Cuisine
In this video, viewers will learn about the diverse and delicious cuisine of Afghanistan. From the popular Korma stew made with a variety of ingredients, to the abundance of high-quality fruits like grapes, pomegranates, and apricots,...
Curated Video
A Taste of Afghanistan: Exploring the Culinary Fusion of the Middle East and Central Asia
Discover the rich and diverse culinary culture of Afghanistan, influenced by the Middle East and Central Asia. From the ancient kings of Kabul to the present day, food has played a central role in Afghan life. With a wide variety of...
Financial Times
John Major: leaving Afghanistan 'morally incomprehensible'
The departure from Afghanistan leaves a 'stain on the reputation of the west', the former prime minister tells the FT Weekend Festival, as he discusses Britain's place in the world, and says nationalism in Boris Johnson's Conservative...
Curated Video
The Botched Invasion: Bay of Pigs
One of the Cold War’s only violent actions, the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 proved to be a humiliating defeat for the U.S. government.
The Guardian
Frozen out: the US interpreters abandoned on Europe’s border
Ahmad and Mati served the US military as interpreters during the war in Afghanistan, but like many others who did so they haven’t been granted visas to emigrate to the US. With their lives threatened by the Taliban, they joined migrants...
Curated Video
Outdated Dualisms
Political scientist Mark Bevir (UC Berkeley) describes how the modern political debate has moved beyond the old markets vs. state distinctions.
Jabzy
What did Hitler want in Asia? | Nazi Empire, Greater German Reich, WW2 Alternative History
What did Hitler want in Asia? | Nazi Empire, Greater German Reich, WW2 Alternative History
Jabzy
Iranian Plans to Invade Afghanistan in 1998 |Taliban Afghanistan, Islamic Cold War, Afghan Civil War
Iranian Plans to Invade Afghanistan in 1998 |Taliban Afghanistan, Islamic Cold War, Afghan Civil War
Hip Hughes History
Ronald Reagan Explained: US History Review
A short overview of the 1980's with an emphasis on the policies of Ronald Reagan. Broad and intended for high school students studying for their end of the year United States history exams, specifically the New York state regents...
Hip Hughes History
The 9/11 Attacks Explained: US History Review (1/2)
Part 1 of a 20 minute lecture which explains the root causes of 9/11.
The Guardian
Life After Combat: Living with PTSD
Fight or flight: the veterans at war with PTSD part 1 A lack of psychological support from the Ministry of Defence leaves many veterans to battle significant mental health issues alone. Former soldier Andy Price decides to take matters...
Curated Video
Gunmen storm a Shiite mosque during Friday prayers
Gunmen stormed a Shiite mosque in the Afghan capital on Friday while worshippers were attending prayers. Police say the hours-long attack in Kabul has ended with all four attackers dead. Police official Mohammed Sadique Muradi said two...
National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST Puts Smart Phone Translation Technology to the Test
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is helping the Defense Department evaluate the in-the-field performance of two-way, real-time voice translation systems for use in Afghanistan.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Pat Mottola - Women Who Dare to Write - Afghan Women's Writing Project
Pat Mottola teaches Creative Writing at Southern Connecticut State University, where she earned both an M.S. in Art Education and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. She also teaches art and poetry to senior citizens throughout Connecticut....
The Wall Street Journal
The Limits Of Cyber Insurance
Matthew McCabe, Assistant Counsel, Cyber Policy, Marsh & McLennan and Josh Mooney, Co-Chair, Cyber Law and Data Protection Group, White & Williams discussed how cyberattacks by nation states have raised new questions about what insurance...
Independent Producers
U.S. Military Preserves Historic Sites in Ancient Mesopotamia
War time chaos often puts cultural heritage at risk with looting and pillaging of historic artifacts. This radio story tells of an unusual partnership between two groups: the military and archaeologists. They are working together to...
Next Animation Studio
Human remains in landing gear of plane leaving Kabul
The U.S. Air Force IS investigating the circumstances surrounding human remains found in the wheel well of C-17 cargo plane call sign REACH885, which flew out of Afghanistan’s Hamid Karzai International Airport on Tuesday, August 17.