
‘Covering’ Afghanistan: Orientalist binaries
by Larbi Sadiki Much of the reporting and commentary on Afghanistan over the past few weeks has been awash in Orientalism. Many of us are
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by Larbi Sadiki Much of the reporting and commentary on Afghanistan over the past few weeks has been awash in Orientalism. Many of us are

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