Kabul Fortunetellers Find Niche Amid Ongoing Turmoil

EURASIA INSIGHT Elissa Bogos 10/28/09 Through centuries of conflict, fortunetellers have been a steady source of consolation for Afghans. Some date their practice to the time of Alexander the Great, whose army sought out soothsayers during its conquest of the region. Today, falbins, as they are known, operate in Kabul out of small shops, shacks or… Continue reading Kabul Fortunetellers Find Niche Amid Ongoing Turmoil

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