This is a picture of a young girl after a suicide bomber hit a religious ceremony in the middle of Kabul. Many people were killed, and an extremist group took credit for what had happened. The bombing occured on Decemeber 6th.
msnbc.com
This picture depicts the average family in Afghanistan that will struggle to survive when the Americans withdraw due to funding cuts. With the war nearing ten years in length, President Obama has already announced the withdrawing of all troops from Afghanistan and the ending of the war. Afghanistan has already reached out to Germany, asking them for help, because their economy will have trouble without the American Aid. I chose this article as my focus article because it shows how countries all around the world depend on each other for economic and political help, which is an important concept to understand in Human Geography.
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/
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