Badkhen, Anna

Anna Badkhen is the author of "The World Is a Carpet", "Afghanistan by Donkey", "Waiting for the Taliban", and "Peace Meals: Candy-Wrapped Kalashnikovs and Other War Stories". Her reporting from four continents, including the conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, and Chechnya, has appeared in the "New York Times", "New Republic", "Foreign Policy", and other publications.