http://www.frontlinefritz.com embedded with the blackhawks in paktika Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:56:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/02/frankfurt-to-kabul/#comment-62 Out of the country | frontlinefritz Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:56:12 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=81#comment-62 [...] hour at least. We got on board of the Safi Air plane ten minutes after it was supposed to fly. This time the A230 was aircraft was in pretty good shape. After half an hour we were high up in the sky over [...]

]]> http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/18/meet-the-mullah-or-racing-up-the-hill-with-the-mujahedeen/#comment-61 No stability. No security. No Peace | frontlinefritz Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:23:12 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=315#comment-61 [...] the international analyst, the secret service chief Nick Mohammed I spoke to in Mata Khan and the Mullah Tuti in Shatowry. There will be no peace in this country as long as the situation in Pakistan is not [...]

]]> http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/18/meet-the-mullah-or-racing-up-the-hill-with-the-mujahedeen/#comment-19 fritz Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:15:54 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=315#comment-19 Actually, we didn’t quite know what we were doing. Once we had time to breathe standing up there on the dam … we just thought: “Whisky, Tango, Foxtrot!” (As Goins would put it). The guys that stayed behind in the valley were like: “Are you guys out of your f+++++ minds”?!”

]]> http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/15/western-perceptions/#comment-18 fritz Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:11:08 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=293#comment-18 True dat. I think we would be opting for the same thing if we were in their shoes. We too, often forget knowledge goes a long way, much longer than any short term material gain. …

]]> http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/15/western-perceptions/#comment-14 SM Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:43:29 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=293#comment-14 I like this article because you noticed a fact that everyone else does. “locals are still more interested in having concrete infrastructure projects financed by the Westerners than having contractors teaching them intangible knowledge that doesn’t bear immediate gains.” Maybe is this that frustrate young people that come to this place to help. Making the expression, “You CAN Teach an Old Dog New Tricks!” true.

]]> http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/18/meet-the-mullah-or-racing-up-the-hill-with-the-mujahedeen/#comment-13 SM Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:26:06 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=315#comment-13 Sounds like it was a good day for ya’ll. I was really intrigued with the off road riding part.

]]> http://www.frontlinefritz.com/2011/09/05/travel-pt-iv-sharana-to-sar-howza/#comment-3 H. SM Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:49:59 +0000 http://www.frontlinefritz.com/?p=139#comment-3 So I need to break the ice, where is my part of beef jerky? Hope you enjoy the ride. Is like riding a roller coaster.

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