If you only read the first paragraph of this Jim Michaels’ USA TODAY story, you might walk away with a nice feeling about civic life in Afghanistan: KABUL — U.S. and Afghan officials have agreed on a new nationwide strategy that will funnel millions of dollars in foreign aid to villages that organize “neighborhood watch”-like [...]
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I Hope My Neighborhood Watch Doesn’t Use Kalashnikovs…
Posted: November 14, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: Afghanistan, civilian-based defense, Community Defense Initiative, El Guapo, Jim Michaels, nonviolence, Rethink Afghanistan, Three Amigos, USA TODAY
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