Pashtunwali is the Pashtun code of life. The Pashtun, speaking an east Iranian dialect called Pashto, live on both sides of the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Although predominantly Muslim, the Pashtun live according to a cultural code,...

Pashtunwali (Pashto: پختونوالی) is a concept of living for the Pashtun people (known in Urdu as Pathans and in Persian as Afghans), which dates back to pre-Islamic eras. Pashtunwali is also an honour-code and a non-written law.[1].[2] It is...

Rarely do the insurgents take on American troops _ few but formidable _ in the Baylough Bowl. But in a gray world where allegiances are fluid and identities are closely guarded, the Taliban are always watching and waiting.No sooner does a patrol leave its primitive...