Bette Dam is a reporter who lived and worked for eight years in Afghanistan; for this book she had unprecedented access to President Karzai and travelled to the most dangerous parts of the country to get the story. “Being a woman often gave me more access than I expected”, she says. CNN, Global Post and The Guardian have published he.... more
Bette Dam is a reporter who lived and worked for eight years in Afghanistan; for this book she had unprecedented access to President Karzai and travelled to the most dangerous parts of the country to get the story. “Being a woman often gave me more access than I expected”, she says. CNN, Global Post and The Guardian have published her articles. She is now working on a book about the Taliban.
Bette Dam's Projects
A Man and a Motorcycle, how Hamid Karzai came to power
With a secondhand motorcycle, the support of a few powerful tribesmen and a good friend in the CIA, ... more
