"During the first two years of the Government of [Hamid] Karzai's security in the country was good, but after each time has gotten worse. American, why do not you are going to Afghanistan?" Maybe because if you do, I accuse you of failing, "asks a listener to American troops in Wardak province, west of Kabul.
Once a week, the American lieutenant Charles Flanagan has the courage to get to the microphone Karwan radio station, which broadcasts in the province of Wardak, to answer questions from listeners, most of them are nothing nice, not to say that they are clearly hostile to U.S. forces. "What have you done in Wardak, beyond destroying everything and will make things worse?" Asks another listener.
"To you Americans, I like alcohol and sex. We are Muslims. Why do you come here to change our ways?" Says a third. Some do not ask anything, but merely to shed his opinion: "Fracasaréis as the Russians," "Here in the provinces, you have nothing to do." The lieutenant Flanagan, however, seems unperturbed: "As this week most of the questions are the same style, I think it's better that instead of answering them one by one, read a joint statement of response, and yield the representative of Afghan army issues religious customs, "he says.
Each week an Afghan official is also involved in antenna. Karwan Radio, which is named after a famous poet from the province of Wardak, is a station funded by U.S. troops and broadcasting from one of their camps in southern Wardak, Carwile base. Karwan like, three more stations in the province, all studies within U.S.
military installations. "If they were outside, because the Taliban would destroy all radio broadcast music and the Taliban do not want," said the lieutenant. In fact, beyond the four stations located in U.S. camps in Wardak are captured three more, BBC radio, Armon, and Watandar-but none of them emitted from Wardak.
All they do from Kabul. Radio in a Box is the name of the program in which the lieutenant Flanagan answer questions that listeners make over a week by calling the Radio Karwan. Looking down from where it is issued, it is understandable why the program is named. The radio studio is a container truck, enabled with a mixing desk, several chairs, bunk beds and little else.
However, the presenter, an Afghan boy who says he studied pharmacy, Khalil Rahman Baradzai does so with such professionalism that no one would say that the radio broadcasts in such spartan conditions. Also does not a few hours: seven in the morning to ten at night. "Thanks for calling and encourage you to continue making us more questions," Ensign Flanagan begins his speech on the air, speaking in English.
An interpreter translated later. "You think that we Americans, we want to stay in Afghanistan forever, but it is not. We have family at home, whom we miss her greatly. My desire is to visit Afghanistan one day with my children so they can see what pretty this country, "he continues. Jalil said that each week the Taliban will try to intimidate call to work at the station.
It also ensures, however, that the listeners know that the radio studios are inside the U.S. base and that, despite this and the questions made against U.S. troops, dozens of them call each night program of songs requested that Karwan Radio broadcast for three hours, asking to put the song you like. 
Once a week, the American lieutenant Charles Flanagan has the courage to get to the microphone Karwan radio station, which broadcasts in the province of Wardak, to answer questions from listeners, most of them are nothing nice, not to say that they are clearly hostile to U.S. forces. "What have you done in Wardak, beyond destroying everything and will make things worse?" Asks another listener.
"To you Americans, I like alcohol and sex. We are Muslims. Why do you come here to change our ways?" Says a third. Some do not ask anything, but merely to shed his opinion: "Fracasaréis as the Russians," "Here in the provinces, you have nothing to do." The lieutenant Flanagan, however, seems unperturbed: "As this week most of the questions are the same style, I think it's better that instead of answering them one by one, read a joint statement of response, and yield the representative of Afghan army issues religious customs, "he says.
Each week an Afghan official is also involved in antenna. Karwan Radio, which is named after a famous poet from the province of Wardak, is a station funded by U.S. troops and broadcasting from one of their camps in southern Wardak, Carwile base. Karwan like, three more stations in the province, all studies within U.S.
military installations. "If they were outside, because the Taliban would destroy all radio broadcast music and the Taliban do not want," said the lieutenant. In fact, beyond the four stations located in U.S. camps in Wardak are captured three more, BBC radio, Armon, and Watandar-but none of them emitted from Wardak.
All they do from Kabul. Radio in a Box is the name of the program in which the lieutenant Flanagan answer questions that listeners make over a week by calling the Radio Karwan. Looking down from where it is issued, it is understandable why the program is named. The radio studio is a container truck, enabled with a mixing desk, several chairs, bunk beds and little else.
However, the presenter, an Afghan boy who says he studied pharmacy, Khalil Rahman Baradzai does so with such professionalism that no one would say that the radio broadcasts in such spartan conditions. Also does not a few hours: seven in the morning to ten at night. "Thanks for calling and encourage you to continue making us more questions," Ensign Flanagan begins his speech on the air, speaking in English.
An interpreter translated later. "You think that we Americans, we want to stay in Afghanistan forever, but it is not. We have family at home, whom we miss her greatly. My desire is to visit Afghanistan one day with my children so they can see what pretty this country, "he continues. Jalil said that each week the Taliban will try to intimidate call to work at the station.
It also ensures, however, that the listeners know that the radio studios are inside the U.S. base and that, despite this and the questions made against U.S. troops, dozens of them call each night program of songs requested that Karwan Radio broadcast for three hours, asking to put the song you like.
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