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Iason Athanasiadis | 11 Articles

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Afghanistan: Sufi Mysticism Makes a Comeback in Kabul

Television preachers, renowned qawwali singers and prominent politicians with clandestine Sufi proclivities all flock to the garden to sample the ecstatic music.
Iason Athanasiadis Aug 26, 2011

Turkey: Making Waves with the Mavi Marmara

Iason Athanasiadis Jun 6, 2011
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Turkey: Ruling Party Pursues Vote in Minority Alevi Villages

Iason Athanasiadis May 17, 2011
Mina and her friend wait patiently as headscarfed assistants apply makeup.

Afghanistan: Inside Kabul’s Safe Havens of Beauty

Iason Athanasiadis May 13, 2011

Afghanistan: IDPs Stranded at the “Slaughterhouse”

Iason Athanasiadis Jan 27, 2011
A US soldier with the 82nd Airborne’s B Company checks his weapon and spare ammunition ahead of a night raid.

Afghanistan: New Regulations Complicate Controversial Night Raids

Iason Athanasiadis Dec 29, 2010
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Afghanistan: Former Combatants Reconcile in Kabul Sanatorium

Iason Athanasiadis Dec 17, 2010
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Afghanistan: Former Kabul Showpiece Now the Last Stop for Afghans

Iason Athanasiadis Oct 15, 2010
A Jangalak resident wanders through the rubble and junked vehicles littering the neighborhood.

Once Prosperous, Jangalak Now Fills With Refugees

Iason Athanasiadis Oct 15, 2010
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Afghanistan: Female Officers Joining the Army’s Ranks

Two-thirds of the initial group of female officer candidates graduated.
Iason Athanasiadis Oct 1, 2010
Hundreds crowd into the auditorium to watch the graduation ceremony and listen to speeches by Afghanistan's top brass.

Salutes Greet Afghanistan’s First Female Officers

Iason Athanasiadis Sep 30, 2010

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