Tag Archives: Essays

The Dubs Effect

Snow Mountains of Kabul (Photo made by: Joe Bu...

Image via Wikipedia

On February 14, 1979 a largely overlooked news story flashed briefly across the wires–about a shootout in a hotel in Kabul. As it turned out, what happened there had enormous implications for the world. At the time though, the story was nudged off the front pages by events happening elsewhere… more>>