FT Weekend cover story on trauma
Here is a story I wrote the FT Weekend in which I argue that we need to embrace a far wider and more profound…
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Ice and isolation in the Karakoram
Here is a story I wrote for The Financial Times about Karakoram: Tour operators are hoping trekkers will return to northern Pakistan after the…
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African art works discover a new world of patronage
Here is a story I wrote for The Financial Times on African Art: The sculpture standing in the corner of Ayo Adeyinka’s gallery is…
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The dealmaker
Lunch with the FT: Saad Mohseni is Afghanistan’s first media mogul talks about the country’s culture wars, his answer to ‘The X Factor’ –…
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Meditation vacation
Take New Year thoughts of health kicks and fresh starts a stage further with a 10-day ‘Buddhist boot camp’ in the Himalayas The guru…
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The killers of Karachi
Pakistan: an explosion of violence in the long struggle for control of a polarised commercial capital offers a warning on prospects for the stability…
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Pillars of the community
In Arghandab, one of the most dangerous places in Afghanistan, US civilians are working alongside troops to build a functioning local government from scratch….
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West Africa: Unbroken line
The world’s poorest nations are becoming a main route for cocaine shipments to Europe – with illicit cash turning soldiers, police and politicians into…
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