Video excerpt [3:30] highlights the story of Shugufa and the struggle Afghan women have to get an education. Includes complete seet of learning resources for teachers and students.

Visit Afghanistan to explore the home life of Shugufa, a young girl caught between the traditions of Afghani society and modernization. [2:48]

A June 2007 analysis based on interviews with average Afghan citizens detailing their waning enthusiasm for the ongoing war with the Taliban. Also provides links to related stories.

An April 2007 news story detailing the failures and frustration with eradicating Afghanistan's lucrative poppy crop.

Commentary on 2004, a year of elections in the USA, India, and Afghanistan. How are these three countries tied together? What effect has the constant al Qaeda terror had on these countries? Also included is an excerpt from the book,...

General Colin Powell discusses the decision to go into Afghanistan and the "global war on terrorism" after 9/11. [5:36]

Courtesy of the Trustees from The British Museum, find out about the remarkable story of these ivories from Afghanistan. The process of organic artifact conservation is discussed, in connection to the piece.

The British Museum discusses its visiting piece from The National Museum of Afghanistan, the gold crown from Tillya Tepe, 1st century AD.

A video [17:12] of photographer Simon Norfolk discussing his series of photographs in Afghanistan in response to the works of John Burke over a hundred years earlier.

Discover the remarkable story of the survival, discovery and display of the ancient treasures of Afghanistan. [1:37]