Gregory Warner, a freelance foreign correspondent living in Afghanistan, is an avid accordion player, and he tries to use the instrument as a means to connect with the people he’s covering.
The way Afghans respond to his accordion music is somewhat unexpected and reveals some truths about the country’s development during the last quarter century.
What does Warner do when asked to perform at a concert and realizing he doesn’t know any tunes by Afghanistan’s own pop icon? Well, Johnny Cash to the rescue. Watch and see what I mean…
(Thanks, Ed)