- Afghan Civil War (1978-Present)
 - Considers the history of the Afghan Civil War, with emphasis on the rise of the Taliban and the involvement of Osama bin Laden. - Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC)
- Official site of MMCC, a travelling educational entertainment group in Afghanistan.
- Afghan War Rugs: A Collectors Site
- For those interested in War Rugs woven during the Russian invasion of Afghanistan 1979 to 1989.
- Afghanistan Online: Afghan History
- From pre-history to the present. Includes maps, quotes from historical figures, and the texts of past constitutions.
- Afghanistan Today
- 2002 photoessay about a post-Taliban Afghanistan. From TIME magazine.
- Afghanland.com: Poetry
- With biographies and selected works of several Afghan poets, including Rumi, Baydel, Jami, Sana'i, Khatak, and Balkhi.
- AfghanPix.com
- Anecdotal account of the war on terror in Afghanistan and other crises, and how the world's journalists cope with associated distractions. By Alexander Merkushev.
- BBC News: Afghan powerbrokers - Who's Who
- Brief profiles of some of the men on all sides of the struggle for power in Afghanistan, from Taleban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar to former king Zahir Shah.
- Caca Kabul
- Independent centre for arts and culture.
- Contemporary Afghan Farsi Poetry
- Features the works of Khalilullaah Khalili, Sayed Ismaa'il Balkhi, Ghulam Ahmad Naweed, and others.
- Enemies of the Afghan Heritage
- Series of articles describing the destruction of ancient statues as well as the pillage of the Kabul Museum. From the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan.
- Gobar, Mir Ghulam Mohammed
- Offers a summary of his political life and an introduction to his written works.
- Heroes of the Age: Moral Fault Lines on the Afghan Frontier
- Full text of the book by David B. Edwards. Examines three 19th-c figures to reveal the roots of the country's political turmoil since 1978. From the University of California Press.
- Historical Guide to Afghanistan
- Includes prehistory, Alexander of Macedon, the Ghaznavids, the Moghuls and Safavids, Ahmad Shah Durrani, and Amir Abdur Rahman Khan.
- Historical Photo Album of Afghanistan
- Photos retracing the country's history from 1747 to 1992.
- Rugs of War
- Project and blog investigating the history, iconography, production, and distribution of Afghani rugs depicting war.
- Ruswar
- Photo archive of the war in Afghanistan from 1979 to 1989. Also includes documentary video and blog.
- Warlords of Afghanistan
- Matt Weems, illustrator and armchair statesman, offers profiles and caricatures of the local and foreign leaders who have vied for power in Afghanistan since the 1980s.
- Yousaf, Brigadier Mohammad, S.Bt.
- Retired brigadier of the Afghan Bureau of ISI revealing the story of General Akhtar. Site includes online versions of Silent Soldier and the Bear Trap.
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