Kite Runner Platform

• Greening News Deserts – Journalism in Exile Sep 12, 2025

Spycast

Her Expat Life

Al Jazeera

• Reporting the ‘end’ of the Afghan war 20 years after 9/11 Sep 11, 2021

TRT World

• What led to massive corruption in Afghanistan? Sep 1, 2021
• Is the Taliban the main hurdle to peace? May 16, 2019

ABC News Australia

• Afghan-American journalist Fariba Nawa says bloodshed in Afghanistan ‘unlikely to end’ | ABC News Aug 27, 2021

European Journalism Centre

• The latest storytelling trends in freelance journalism June 21, 2021

Hampshire College Talks

• Media, Power, and Justice April 29, 2021

Nomad Istanbul

• objectivity, truth and journalism January 31,2021
• Mainstream media and news bias – the reality of 21st century journalism January 21, 2021

Azadi Radio – Pashto language service of Radio Free Europe

• Looking back at Fariba Nawa’s career March 15, 2019

France 24

Afghan Beat

• Afghanistan Reflected Aug 7, 2013

TEDx Monterey

• An exile finds home: Fariba Nawa at TEDxMonterey May 13, 2013

Noor Afghan TV (Dari)

Bonfire Heights Speaking Retreat

• Fariba Nawa/ Opium Nation /Bonfire Heights 2012 Feb 28, 2013

Aslan Media Book Salon

• Aslan Media book chat with Fariba Nawa Jul 20, 2012

Professionals Network with Taymor Kamrany

• Taking a deeper dive into Opium Nation and Fariba Nawa’s work (Dari/Farsi) June 25, 2012

Pulitzer Center

• Afghanistan: Opium economy and the child bride phenomenon Feb 7, 2012

Albany Public Library

• Fariba Nawa at Albany Library Jan 30, 2012

Voice of American Urdu

• Opium Nation: an interview with Fariba Nawa January 19, 2012

Columbia Graduate School of Journalism

• Q & A with Fariba Nawa, the author of Opium Nation Jan 8, 2012

Independent Sources CUNY TV

• International Response – Afghanistan May 2, 2011

Al Jazeera (English)

• Riz Khan – Afghanistan’s political impasse Pt1 Oct 21, 2009
• Empire – Obama and Afghanistan P1 Empire Apr 30, 2009

FORA TV – panel discussion at the Commonwealth Club

• Afghan perspectives on UN intervention April 8, 2009

Democracy Now

• Afghanistan Inc.: New Report Says “Contractors Making Big Money for Bad Work” Oct 5, 2006

Note: I have also appeared on CBS, BBC, GTZ, and numerous other American and European radio and television programs, but the footage is not available online.