- Afghanistan Online
News, history, culture, chat room, and more about Afghanistan.
www.afghan-web.com
- Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Article about Afghanistan including information about its history and politics.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan
- National Sport: Buzkashi
Presents an explanation of the game which dates back to Afghan antiquity.
www.afghan-network.net/Culture/buzkashi.html
- Institute for Afghan Studies
Nonprofit, independent organization promoting research on social, economic, political, and other Afghanistan-related issues.
www.institute-for-afghan-studies.org
- BootsnAll.com: The Game of Buzkashi
Examines the ancient game.
www.bootsnall.com/cgi-bin/gt/travelstories/me/aug01buzkashi.shtml
- The Fierce Afghani Game of Buskashi
History of the game which dates back to the time of Ghengis Khan.
www.escapeartist.com/efam29/buzk.html
- Love your NFL? Then check out buzkashi
October 2001 article from ESPN comparing the traditional Afghan sport to American football.
espn.go.com/page2/s/farrey/011011.html
- Buzkashi: an Afghan tradition thrives
January 2002 article from the Christian Science Monitor. Discusses the resurgence of the game in which horsemen compete to pick up the carcass of a decapitated calf or goat.
www.csmonitor.com/2002/0104/p9s1-wosc.htm
- Afghanistan's Web Site
Featuring news, information and links about Afghanistan including discussion forums, proverbs, Dari and Pashto alphabet, and more.
www.afghanistans.com
- Al Qaeda (43)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Parties/Al_Qaeda
- Radio Afghanistan
Offers music and news.
www.radioafghanistan.com
- United States: Embassy of Afghanistan in Washington D.C.
www.embassyofafghanistan.org
- HelpAfghanWomen.com
Campaign to stop gender apartheid in Afghanistan. A project of the Feminist Majority.
www.helpafghanwomen.com
- Taliban Islamic Movement of Afghanistan (17)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Parties/Taliban_Islamic_Movement_of_Afghanistan
- AfghanSite.com
Songs, pictures, fun zone, event listings, and more.
www.afghansite.com
- Afghan Women's Mission, The
Founded to fund projects which address the desperate health care, education,and empowerment needs of the Afghan refugees, primarily women and children.
www.afghanwomensmission.org
- Watan Afghanistan
Provides an overview of the people, history, and news of Afghanistan. Includes an introduction to Islam.
www.afghanan.net
- Asre Jadid (New Era)
Publication of Afghanistan's communists.
www.asrejadid.org
- Islamic Transitional State of Afghanistan
Official government site. Provides information on Afghanistan's National Budget, the Government's Donor Assistance Database, and on major international conferences on Afghan reconstruction.
www.afghanistangov.org
- Australia: Consulate of Afghanistan in Canberra
www.afghanembassy.net
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