NPR correspondent Ivan Watson interviews a shopkeeper who manages a stall at the top of the Salang Pass in Afghanistan.
(ASH SWEETING/NPR)
Radio Tracks
He brings voices of everyday people in world's hot spots to listeners
NPR correspondent Ivan Watson interviews a shopkeeper who manages a stall at the top of the Salang Pass in Afghanistan.
(ASH SWEETING/NPR)
The peripatetic NPR foreign correspondent Ivan Watson doesn't return to the United States often. Currently based in Istanbul, he has covered Russia and West Africa and reported extensively on Afghanistan and Iraq. In New England recently to visit family in Boston and Connecticut, he took time to chat about the world's hot zones, and why he will soon be flying ... (Full article: 789 words)
This article is available in our archives:
Globe Subscribers
Non-Subscribers
Purchase an electronic copy of the full article. Learn More
- $4.95 1 article
- $9.95 4 articles
- $25.95 Monthly






