Afghan women are escaping marriage by committing suicide
It is sad but true, Afghan women are committing suicide to escape marriages that they don’t wish to enter into. A staggering…
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Afghan Skateboarders, the L.A. Marathon and an Iowa Doctor
Introduction: “Afghan-Americans in Action” is an Annex Press series by Edward Zellem featuring key thought…
Today’s women in Afghanistan
Women that 10 years ago was not allowed going out of their homes by the Taliban religiuos police, they were …
War in Afghanistan
The war in Afghanistan is not a new discussion, but it has over two hundred years history and this war always had external ingredients.…
SCHOOLS IN AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN CONTINUE TO BE UNDER THE THREAT OF BOMBINGS
Many kids living in "developed" countries keep education for granted these days. They consider it as something they have to do, and…
Empowering Women to Beat the Blues
Depression is a global health crisis. It is not the sole domain of women, for depression affects 350 million people worldwide. However,…
Suicide Prevention-a Global Commitment
"Suicide causes more deaths every year compared to wars, conflicts and homicides put together," according to Shekhar Saxena, Director…
Veteran Neglect
"One of the things the US has always done well is take care of its vets..." So assumes Scott Weisman, a financial executive, in the…
What Our Suffering Veterans Can GIVE
Humans have an inherent capacity to care for each other – when we are able to pay attention to others. When we don’t pay…
Screenshots from "Wall to Wall"
A few screenshots from my latest short called "Wall to Wall". It's a 30 minutes long film which tells the stories of a few family…
