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Stones Into Schools

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by Greg Mortenson


  Ahmed (driver)

  Ahwan, Akbar

  AIG

  Airborne Rangers

  Air Force, U.S.

  Air Force Academy, U.S.

  Aisha (student)

  Aksu River

  Al-Abbas Hotel and Restaurant

  Al Abid Primary School

  Alexander the Great

  Ali, Haji

  Ali, Jahan

  Ali, Niaz

  Ali, Twaha

  Alima (earthquake victim)

  Al Jazeera

  Al-Khidmat Foundation

  Allah

  Al Qaeda

  Al Rashid Trust

  Amritsar

  Amu Darya River

  Anatolia

  Anii (fourth-grade student)

  Annapolis, U.S. Naval Academy at

  anti-Western riots, in Badakshan

  Ariana

  Armstrong, Neil

  Army, U.S.

  Army Reserve, U.S.

  Asia House (London)

  Askari Aviation

  Associated Press

  Atlantic Council

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Azad Jammu

  Azad Kashmir (Free Kashmir)

  Aziz, Amir

  Baba, Haji

  Baba Gundi Ziarat

  Babur, Emperor

  Babu Tengi

  Badakshan

  anti-Western riots in

  Border Security Force of

  school projects in

  Baghlan

  Bagram

  Bagram Airbase

  Baharah

  Baharak

  school project in, see Badakshan, school projects in

  Bahrain

  Baig, Bibi Nissa

  Baig, Faisal

  Baig, Narzeek

  Baig, Nasreen

  Baig, Saidullah

  Balakot

  Baltistan

  Bam-I-Dunya

  Bangladesh

  Barg-e Matal

  Batangi

  Baujur

  BBC

  Begum, Sahera

  Behdi

  Bernanke, Ben

  Bhedi

  Bhutan

  Bhutto, Benazir

  Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali

  Big Pamir

  bin Laden, Osama

  Bishkek

  Blue Heron Coffeehouse

  Boedecker, George

  Boi, Tashi

  Bombay, terrorist attacks on

  Border Security Force, Badakshan

  Bosnia

  Bozai Gumbaz

  Bozeman, Mont.

  Braldu River

  Braldu Valley

  Brazil

  Burma

  Bush, Barbara

  Bush, George W.

  Bush, Laura

  Bush administration

  CAC

  CAI, see Central Asia Institute

  Callahan, Ted

  Campbell, Susan

  Camp Lejeune

  Camp Pendleton

  CARE

  CENTCOM (U.S. Central Command)

  Center for Homeland Security

  Central Asia Institute (CAI)

  as counterbalance to fundamentalist madrassas

  earthquake-proof schools built by

  field staff of

  fund-raising by

  girls’ hostels of

  Kashmir earthquake relief and

  “last place first,” philosophy of

  NGO registration process for

  playground projects of

  scholarships and vocational programs of

  schools of

  as secular organization

  travel arrangements of

  U.S. military and

  women’s education as key mission of

  see also specific schools and projects

  Central Command, U.S. (CENTCOM)

  Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

  Chabot, Doug

  Chabot, Genevieve

  Chakmak Lake

  Char Asiab Valley

  Charles, Prince of Wales

  Charpurson Valley

  Chaudhry, Iftikhar Muhammad

  Chaudry, Shaukat Ali

  Chechnya

  China

  Chinese Buddhists

  Chitral

  Chunda

  CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)

  Clinton, Bill

  Clinton administration

  Colombia

  Colorado, University of

  Combined Military Hospital (Rawalpindi)

  Congress, U.S.

  see also House of Representatives, U.S.

  Cornwall, Duchess of

  Council on Foreign Relations

  counterinsurgency, education as key to

  Counterinsurgency Field Manual (U.S. Army Marine Corps)

  Crowley, Aleister

  Dakar Rally

  Daoud (airport vendor)

  Darghil

  Defense Department, U.S.

  de Goes, Benedict

  Deh Rawod school project

  Delhi

  Delta Force

  Department for International Development, British

  Department of the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, Taliban

  Dermatological Nurses Association

  Descent Into Chaos (Rashid)

  Dras

  Durango, Colo.

  earthquake-proof schools

  East Africa

  East Timor

  East West Foundation

  Economy, Ministry of, Afghanistan

  Edinburgh International Book Festival

  education:

  in Afghanistan

  fundamentalist madrassas and

  in Pakistan

  of women, see women, education of

  Education Ministry, Afghanistan

  Education Ministry, Pakistan

  Egypt

  Enduring Freedom, Operation

  Eskan Girls’ Primary School

  Eurasia

  Europe

  Faizabad

  Faizabad Girls’ School

  Fakhar School

  Fallujah, battle of

  Farrell, Stephen

  Farzana (eighth-grade student)

  Fatima Memorial Hospital

  Federal Reserve, U.S.

  Filkins, Dexter

  Firefly Restaurant

  First Marine Expeditionary Force

  FOCUS

  Foreign Affairs Ministry, Afghanistan

  Foreign & Commonwealth Office, British

  Fort Sam Houston

  Forward Operating Base (FOB) Naray

  France

  Free Kashmir (Azad Kashmir)

  Friedman, Thomas

  Frontier Works Organization (FWO)

  fundamentalism, see Islamic fundamentalists

  Genghis Khan

  Geological Survey, U.S.

  Germany

  Ghani, Ashraf

  Gilgit

  Gondwana

  Government Boys’ Degree High School

  Government Degree College

  Gozkhon

  Grand Trunk Highway

  Great Britain

  Department for International Development of

  Guantánamo Bay

  Guardian

  Guatemala

  Gulmit Federal Government Girls’ High School

  Gulnaz, Bibi

  Gultori

  Gundi Piran Secondary School for Girls

  Gunnink, Brett

  Habib, Malim Abdul

  Habib Bank

  Hamburg, Keith

  Harvard Travellers Club

  Hassan, Mohammad

  Hassan, Siddre

  Helmand Province

  Helmand Valley

  Hemingway, Ernest

  Herat

  Herold, Marc

  High Pamir

  Himalayas

  Hindu Kush

  Hoerni, Jean

  Hosseini, Khaled

  House of Repr
esentatives, U.S.:

  Armed Services Committee of

  Financial Services Committee of

  Hsuan Tsang

  Hunza Valley

  Hushe

  Husmani, Khalid

  Hussain, Aziza

  Hussein, Mohammed

  Hussein, Nur

  India

  Kashmir conflict and

  Indus River

  infant mortality

  Inner Tartary

  Interior Ministry, Kabul

  Iran

  Iraq

  Iraq War

  civilian casualties in

  Irshad Pass

  Ishkoshem

  Ishkoshem Girls’ High School

  Islam

  Islamabad

  Islamic fundamentalists

  in Kashmir earthquake relief efforts

  see also religious extremism; specific organizations

  Ismailis

  Italy

  Jalalabad

  Jalozai Refugee Camp

  Jamaat-e-Islami

  Jamat-ud-Dawa

  Jammu

  Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF)

  Japan

  Jawaid (Pathan man)

  Jhelum River

  Jherum Girls’ Primary School

  Kabul

  Abdul Rashid Khan’s trips to

  Taliban’s oppression of women in

  U.S. bombing damage in

  women’s centers in

  Kabul International Airport

  Kafiristan

  Kaghan Valley

  Kamdesh

  Kamsar refugee camp

  Kandahar

  Karachi

  Kara Jilga

  Karakoram

  Karakoram Highway

  Kargil

  Karimi, Abdul Ghani

  Karimi, Mateen

  Karimi, Wakil

  Deh Rawod school project and

  Kunar-Nuristan school projects and

  Lalander school project and

  Pushgur school project and

  women’s literacy centers and

  Karimi family

  Karzai, Hamid

  Kashgar

  Kashmir

  CAI scholarship programs in

  earthquake-proof schools in

  India-Pakistan conflict in

  see also Azad Kashmir

  Kashmir, 2005 earthquake in

  CAI and

  casualties and damage from

  drinking water distribution after

  girls as victims of

  Islamic fundamentalists in relief effort for

  relief efforts for

  Shaukat Ali and

  Kerry, John

  Khan, Abdul Rashid

  illness of

  Kabul trips of

  Khan, Aga

  Khan, Bibi Numa

  Khan, Ismael

  Khan, Khoshnood Ali

  Khan, Kublai

  Khan, Roshan

  Khan, Sadhar

  in wars against Soviets and Taliban

  Khan, Sardar Sikandar Hayat

  Khan, Sarfraz

  background of

  Deh Rawod school project and

  gall bladder infection of

  Kashmir earthquake relief and

  kidnapping-prevention strategies of

  Kirghiz school project and

  Kunar-Nuristan school projects and

  Wakhan school projects and

  Khan, Shah Ismail

  Khan, Shakila

  Khan, Waris

  Khan, Wohid

  Kirghiz school project and

  Khanjar, Operation

  Khattoon, Jamila

  Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah

  Khorog

  Khundud

  Khunjarab Pass

  Khurog

  Khyber Pass

  Khyber Restaurant

  kidnapping

  Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC)

  Kim (Kipling)

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  Kipling, Rudyard

  Kirghiz people

  Last Exodus of

  maternal mortality among

  poverty and isolation of

  Soviet occupation and

  Kirghiz school project

  as community effort

  contract signed for

  emissaries for

  logistical obstacles in

  Sarfraz Khan and

  Wohid Khan and

  Kirghizstan

  Kittredge, William

  Kohala Bridge

  Koh Munjon School

  Kolenda, Christopher

  Koran

  Korengal Valley

  Korphe

  CAI school in

  Kosovo

  K2

  Kuh-i-Lal

  Kunar-Nuristan school projects

  Kunar Province

  power structure in

  Kunar River

  Kunar Valley

  Kurat (earthquake victim)

  Kuwait

  Ladakh

  Lafayette, Calif.

  Lahore

  Lalander

  school project in

  Lamb, Christina

  Landi Kotal

  land mines

  Langhar

  Lashkar-e-Taiba

  Leadership: The Warrior’s Art (Kolenda)

  Leh

  Lehman Brothers

  Leitinger, Christiane

  Lejeune, Camp

  Liberia

  Lifeline, Operation

  Lima (twelfth-grade student)

  Line of Control (LOC)

  Little Pamir

  Little Prince, The (Saint-Exupéry)

  Logar Province

  London

  McCaffrey, Barry R.

  McChrystal, Stanley

  McCown, Karen

  McMillan, Jeff

  madrassas

  Malraux, André

  Mao Zedong

  Marco Polo Club

  Margalla Towers

  Marine Corps, U.S.

  Memorial Association of

  Marine Expeditionary Force

  Massoud, Ahmed Shah

  maternal mortality

  Matiullah, Maulvi

  Mazar-i-Sharif

  Mecca

  Mehmood, Sultan

  Mehrdad, Mohammed

  military, U.S.

  CAI and

  counterinsurgency efforts of

  Military Academy (West Point), U.S.

  Minhas, Suleman

  Ministry of Economy, Afghanistan

  Ministry of Education, Afghanistan

  Ministry of Education, Pakistan

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan

  Ministry of Interior, Afghanistan

  Mira, Najeeba

  Miraftab

  Mirwais Mena School

  Mirza, Ilyas

  Mohammad, Faisal Haq

  Mohammad, Haji

  Mohammed, Apo Razak “Chacha”

  Mohammed, Faisal

  Mohammed, Gul

  Mohammed, Gulmarjin

  Mohammed, Keyoum

  Mohammed, Mullah

  Mohammed, Saida

  Mohammed, Zia Ullah

  Montana State University

  Morocco

  Morse, Matthew

  Mortenson, Amira

  Mortenson, Christa

  Mortenson, Dempsey

  Mortenson, Khyber

  Mortenson, Sonja and Kari

  Mortenson, Tara

  Moti Mahal fort

  Mughal, Ghosia

  Mughal, Sabir

  Muhamad, Haji

  Muhammad, the Prophet

  Muhammad, Sahil

  mujahadeen

  rivalries among

  Soviet war with

  Taliban war with

  Mullen, Mike

  Munadi, Mohammad Sultan

  Murgab

  Murree

  Musharraf, Bilal

  Musharraf, Pervez


  Musharraf, Sehba

  Muzaffarabad

  Muzaffarabad University

  Muztaghata

  Myatt, Mike

  Nabil (earthquake victim)

  Najibullah, Mohammad

  Najmuddin Khan Wosiq mosque

  Nangarhar Province

  Naray

  National Museum, Afghanistan

  National Public Radio (NPR)

  NATO

  Naval Academy, U.S.

  Naval Air Forces Command

  Navy SEALS

  Nazir, Mohammed

  Neelum River

  Neelum Valley

  Newby, Eric

  New Hampshire, University of

  Newsweek

  New York, N.Y.

  New York Times

  Nicholson, Jason B.

  North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)

  Northern Alliance

  Northwest Frontier Province

  Nousada

  Nouseri

  Noyers de l’Altenburg, Les (Malraux)

  Nuristan Province

  school projects in

  Obama, Barack

  Obama administration

  Olson, Eric

  Omar, Mullah

  173rd Airborne Divisiont Calvary of

  Operation Enduring Freedom

  Operation Khanjar

  Operation Lifeline

  “Operation School Desk”

  opium trade

  Ottoman Empire

  Outer Tartary

  Outside

  Oxfam

  Oxus River

  PACTEC

  Pakistan

  education in

  Kashmir conflict and

  poverty in

  2005 earthquake in, see Kashmir , 2005 earthquake in

  unemployment in

  women’s education in

  women’s status in

  see also specific villages and regions

  Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), see Azad Kashmir

  Pakrat

  Pamir Highway

  Pamir Knot

  Pamir ranges, see High Pamir

  Panj River

  Panjshir River

  Panjshir Valley

  Parade

  Parliament, Afghanistan

  Parveen, Kosar

  Parvi, Haji Ghulam

  Parwan Province

  Patika

  Peace Guest House

  Pendleton, Camp

  Pennies for Peace

  Pentagon/11 terrorist attack on

  see also September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks

  Persia

  Persian Empire

  Peshawar

  Petraeus, David

  Physicians for Human Rights

  Piggush

  Pikui

  Pir Panjal

  playground projects

  Polo, Marco

  Poonch

  poverty:

  in Afghanistan

  CAI schools and

  of Kirghiz

  in Pakistan

  Powell, Colin

  Ptolemy

  Public Works Department, Rawalpindi

  Pul-e-Khomri

  Punjab

  Punjab Regiment

  Pushgur

  Pushgur school project

  Qala-e Panj

  Qatar

  Quetta

  Qul, Haji Rahman

 

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