Little Kabul in Albania: Escaping the Taliban
Little Kabul in Albania: Escaping the Taliban In October I had the opportunity to travel to Albania and visit with the group of 121 Afghan evacuees that Spirit of America was supporting. As I entered the hotel compound in Shëngjin where the evacuees are staying – an...
Culinary diplomacy: Supporting Afghan refugees in Tajikistan
Culinary diplomacy: Supporting Afghan refugees in Tajikistan Crackles of boiling oil, scrapes of a metal ladle against a giant iron kazan, or Tajik cookpot, and rhythmic chopping of knives on wooden cutting boards created a cacophony that could only mean a delicious...
Eid’s story
Eid’s story At the age of 18, Eid became the sole breadwinner for his family. His father had been a doctor during the war against the Soviets and was tortured during his six to eight months in captivity, leaving him mentally unstable and unable to work. Eid...
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