The brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai — Ahmed Wali Karzai — has been killed. NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman has interviewed Karzai — most recently just a year ago. He speaks with Michele ...
The assassination of Ahmed Wali Karzai, the half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, shows the depth and complexity of Afghanistan’s power struggles and the need to come to a political ...
The funeral yesterday for President Hamid Karzai's murdered brother was as dramatic as funerals get in Afghanistan -- the president threw himself on his dead brother's grave, Helmand governor Gulab ...
Ahmed Wali Karzai, the younger half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, was assassinated on Tuesday. Karzai was known for making deals with many of Afghanistan's tribes, militias, and insurgent ...
Like him or loathe him, Ahmad Wali Karzai could not be ignored by anyone operating in Kandahar Ahmad Wali Karzai, who has been is shot dead in Kandahar, was a charming but inscrutable power broker in ...
Last Wednesday, nearly 200 tribal elders and other notables from Kandahar Province convened in the Roshan Plaza in downtown Kabul. The group was a who’s who of pro-government figures, among them Agha ...
Dexter Filkins has an interesting story in the Times today about a calculation the United States and its allies have apparently performed in Afghanistan with regard to Ahmed Wali Karzai, who runs much ...
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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
It is as yet unclear who was responsible for Ahmad Wali's assassination. Even if it was carried out, as one report suggests, by a body guard with a personal grudge, it will certainly be exploited by ...
Ahmad Wali Karzai, who has been is shot dead in Kandahar, was a charming but inscrutable power broker in the traditional Afghan mould. Successive Western officials or generals realised that whether ...
Since 2008, Ahmed Wali Karzai has been getting nearly more ink than even his brother, Hamid (Afghanistan’s president). Unfortunately, it’s for all the wrong reasons. Whispers accusing Ahmed Wali ...