How Corruption Makes Everything Harder The New York Times' Scott Shane, Mark Mazzetti and Dexter Filkins write, "Afghanistan emerges as a looking-glass land where bribery, extortion and embezzlement ...
In the rebel-ruled Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan, a disturbing practice still survives in whispered corners—Bacha-Baazi, or “boy play”. Behind the deceptively soft phrase lies an uncomfortable ...