Reading the messages behind Afghan election posters

Worldfocus by Scott Bohlinger | Aug. 19, 2009 (News Analysis)

Scott Bohlinger is a political analyst and writer who has lived in Afghanistan since 2006. He works for a non-governmental organization in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan and has traveled extensively in the Middle East. In the run-up to this Thursday’s elections in Afghanistan, I've noticed a menagerie of political artwork and iconography. Every surface is increasingly plastered [...] Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Aug 19, 2009 - 12:36 PM PDT
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