Comments on: What Will Afghanistan Be Like in Fifteen Years? http://registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/ Central Asia News -- All Central Asia, All The Time Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:17:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Josh http://registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/comment-page-1/#comment-312536 Josh Fri, 22 Dec 2006 16:09:42 +0000 http://www.registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/#comment-312536 Aitmatov's novel was recommended to me by several students of mine in Karaganda... and I finally got around to reading it this past January. It is now one of my favorite novels of all time. I will eagerly await your take on the future of Kazakhstan, though maybe without the aliens. Aitmatov’s novel was recommended to me by several students of mine in Karaganda… and I finally got around to reading it this past January. It is now one of my favorite novels of all time.

I will eagerly await your take on the future of Kazakhstan, though maybe without the aliens.

]]> By: Ben http://registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/comment-page-1/#comment-312523 Ben Fri, 22 Dec 2006 15:03:11 +0000 http://www.registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/#comment-312523 Great piece Joshua! I am still stuck writing my Kazakhstan piece - a little akin to Aitmatov's 'The Day is longer than a Hundred Years', just with a high-speed monorail speeding by. Great piece Joshua!

I am still stuck writing my Kazakhstan piece – a little akin to Aitmatov’s ‘The Day is longer than a Hundred Years’, just with a high-speed monorail speeding by.

]]> By: James http://registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/comment-page-1/#comment-311704 James Thu, 21 Dec 2006 05:36:46 +0000 http://www.registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/#comment-311704 Not all the neweurasia posts are up yet; some of the drafts of those yet to be published are more creative writing - type posts. The surveys are normally purely descriptive and analytical, so we decided to open up the format a bit this time. Glad you enjoyed it! Not all the neweurasia posts are up yet; some of the drafts of those yet to be published are more creative writing – type posts. The surveys are normally purely descriptive and analytical, so we decided to open up the format a bit this time.

Glad you enjoyed it!

]]> By: Joshua Foust http://registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/comment-page-1/#comment-311274 Joshua Foust Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:46:02 +0000 http://www.registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/#comment-311274 Yeah, the rest (except for James' regional report) seemed overly descriptive, which I thought they had asked us to avoid if possible. Your scenario was a really fun read. Yeah, the rest (except for James’ regional report) seemed overly descriptive, which I thought they had asked us to avoid if possible. Your scenario was a really fun read.

]]> By: michael http://registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/comment-page-1/#comment-311189 michael Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:13:03 +0000 http://www.registan.net/index.php/2006/12/20/what-will-afghanistan-be-like-in-fifteen-years/#comment-311189 Glad to see I wasn't the only one getting a bit creative with this Neweurasia assignment. Good work! Glad to see I wasn’t the only one getting a bit creative with this Neweurasia assignment. Good work!

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