To understand Afghanistan, you have to face the stress the average Afghan deals with. — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
The yearning to be Afghan, to be part of the country, part of the land helped me separate myself from the casual traveler and claim my Afghan identity. — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
After I was in an ambush, my uncles were happy - it was almost like a baptism. — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
To understand Afghanistan, you have to face the stress the average Afghan deals with. — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
The yearning to be Afghan, to be part of the country, part of the land helped me separate myself from the casual traveler and… — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
In a male-dominated environment, things are very macho, and you can't show weakness. — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
It would be very hard to bring a wife to Afghanistan. In America, I'd have no problem with her doing whatever she wanted, but… — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image