The Door to the Past

An Afghani’s bitter-sweet journey to the land lost to war and destruction. An extract

Baryalai Popalzai and Kevin McLean

At the beginning of January 2002, a few months after the US wrested control of my country from the Taliban, I received a call from Haroun Karzai, Hamid Karzai’s brother. Haroun was a friend and classmate of mine a…

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