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The Lion, the Arrow and the Bicycle

by derekhenryflood • 18/02/2008 • 0 Comments

Along The Mall, Lahore’s primary commercial strip, a cluster of curious traffic police stood watch upon the odd rickshaw and teenage cyclist. Normally choked with a riot of buzzing traffic, The Mall was eerily quiet as the polls opened this…

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Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan, South Asia

Pakistan’s Elections: Situation Critical

by derekhenryflood • 17/02/2008 • 0 Comments

This article originally appeared on the Huffington Post. Tomorrow morning millions of voters in Pakistan will cast their ballots in perhaps the most crucial vote in the nation’s sixty years of independence. The bloody campaign season has been rocked by…

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Iraq, Kurdistan, Turkey

The Eight-Hundred lb. Guerrillas

by derekhenryflood • 31/10/2007 • 0 Comments

In early March 2003, with tens of thousands of American soldiers drilling and hydrating in the Kuwaiti desert, I had arranged to meet with a member of the famous Barzani clan at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. In hopes of setting…

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Geopolitics, India, Kashmir, Pakistan, South Asia

One Day in the Valley

by derekhenryflood • 03/04/2007 • 0 Comments

  I came to Indian-occupied Kashmir in the context of a larger trip around South Asia to document the fraying edges of the much-hyped Indian ascendancy that I’d been hearing about ad nauseam in the American media over that last…

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