Afghanistan Breaking Point /

In this program from Iran's PressTV, a news crew travels throughout Afghanistan to learn first-hand how people there feel about the foreign presence in their country. The journalists find anger and frustration in Kandahar, much of it directed against the Americans, who they blame for dividing t...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Journeyman Pictures (Firm)
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], c2008.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (56 min.) : sd., col.
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Table of Contents:
  • Going to Afghanistan (2:20)
  • Afghan Instability (1:41)
  • Criticism of Americans in Afghanistan (2:33)
  • Afghan People (2:15)
  • Afghans' Tolerance (2:10)
  • Afghans' Economic Concerns (2:43)
  • Dissatisfaction with Government (2:13)
  • Natural Beauty (2:39)
  • Support for International Forces (2:48)
  • Checkpoint (2:33)
  • Characteristics of Afghan War (0:51)
  • Panjwai (2:34)
  • Afghan Soldiers' Perspective (0:55)
  • Political Challenge to Karzai (1:26)
  • Improvement Since Taliban (1:04)
  • Hope and Disillusionment with America (3:28)
  • Reliance on Firewood (3:25)
  • Afghan Poverty (1:12)
  • Education (1:12)
  • Poor Health System (2:51)
  • Afghan Geography and Cultures (1:51)
  • Islam's Influence in Afghanistan (2:21)
  • Contrasting Views on Afghan Problems (1:36)
  • Afghanistan's Problems (2:27)
  • Credits: Afghanistan: Breaking Point (1:04)