Brian Conley, Video Journalist

The unwillingness of Andrew Exum and other “experts” to admit hamid karzais...

Sep 1st

Sign in southwestern Virginia “what’s missing: ch ch? UR!” I kid you not.

Aug 31st

On my way back home to Philly. Worried about new developments in #afghan09 and #gabon09

Aug 31st

OMG. Chest pain from chasing crazy stray down the highway after crazed stray dog.

Aug 29th

http://bit.ly/3LqrlV Mascot!!! Grandmas house!

Aug 29th

Just got done running through traffic at intersection of I81 & I40 chasing a stray terrier no...

Aug 29th

Around 19 mile marker in WV heading south on I-81, banner says “it’s time to refresh the...

Aug 28th

To clarify that #electionfail this info was from one town but seems likely it was a problem...

Aug 28th

Is in Blacksburg VA. Definitely a college town up in here! #vtech #collegetown

Aug 28th

Heard today that IRI never left their hotel on election day and Democracy International did no...

Aug 28th

Investigating how to improve coverage in the event of a runoff #afghan09 would welcome suggestions

Aug 28th

Remember, all major wars from pelponnesian to philippine shores are fought over ego and access to...

Aug 26th

Maybe I just came up with a title for my book!!!

Aug 26th

hrmmmm this Monkey Wheat Ale is not exactly what I’d call…. “good.”...

Aug 25th

RT @felixkuehn Canadian forces just evacuted people from continental guesthouse #kandahar #kand25-8

Aug 25th

RT @felixkuehn Bodies are still being dug out at shahchan restaurant - chief of police says 4...

Aug 25th

looking into the Lockerbie bombing… my wife has been a bit upset about it. shes older than me...

Aug 25th

yesterday i received a call from Liberia that an American UN worker had been detained in relation to...

Aug 25th

hrmmm @syrianews doesnt follow me. can one of you link me to this iraqi english rap that we’re...

Aug 25th

RT @felixkuehn Police and ambulances rushing to scene still not clear what the target was (Kandahar)

Aug 25th

RT @felixkuehn Building on fire few blocks away flames and smoke over kanDahar - possibly bomb...

Aug 25th

RT @felixkuehn The blast took out all double glassing windows and even pulled out the frames -...

Aug 25th

shouldnt there at least be a mention of his suicide in US news, if not the allegations of Liberian...

Aug 25th

allegedly this guy: http://bit.ly/2RpDIY who works at UNMIL committed suicide yesterday in wake of...

Aug 25th

trying to implement OSM not going well so far… #afghan09 aliveinafghanistan.org

Aug 25th

let me rephrase, @nprnews ran an “embed” story, obviously more important than the views...

Aug 25th

can you suggest a nonprofit that might fiscal sponsor Alive in Afghanistan/Small World News? in...

Aug 25th

rly @nprnews ? u kill sorayas story from the frontline of fraud in #afghan09 and today run a...

Aug 25th

Just found the laser pointer, there goes productivity…

Aug 25th

Fuck these fucking fuckface fuckers. That is all. Oh and fuck platitudes for fake democracy.

Aug 25th

thoughts about funding or fiscal sponsors for Alive in Afghanistan / Small World News?? thanks in...

Aug 25th

wondering when people learned about @pajhwok and how many knew about them before a few weeks...

Aug 25th

NPR’s David Folkenflick is reporting on the failure of media 2 cover afghanistan, w/o...

Aug 24th

Really, its weird that npr reports on the “difficulties of reporting from afghanistan”...

Aug 24th

RLY #NPR? You’re reporting on how little coverage #afghan09 gets, but you decided NOT to run a...

Aug 24th

Pls RT EXCLUSIVE With two-thirds of votes tallied, Karzai has more than 70 percent -...

Aug 22nd

EXCLUSIVE With two-thirds of votes tallied, Karzai has more than 70 percent - http://bit.ly/39HO9i...

Aug 22nd

#AFPFAIL Alive in Afghanistan is in NO WAY affiliated with USAID & GeoCommons despite AFPs...

Aug 22nd

If you read only one thing about #afghan09 please read this: http://bit.ly/hnOjb and then read it...

Aug 22nd

My 9 month old just dumped my entire glass of iced coffee on the floor. It’s official...

Aug 22nd

furthermore from @strickvl ” “We’re about to start stuffing the ballot boxes and...

Aug 22nd

A quote from @strickvl’s fabulous coverage of #afghan09, a worker at a poll station:...

Aug 22nd

well that was thoroughly weird. apparently i was the first ever to be brought live to bbc news with...

Aug 22nd

wondering why people think aliveinafghanistan.org contributed to “legitimacy” of the...

Aug 22nd

Sorry folks, BBC called and had me on earlier, it went well, but anyone waiting to see me at 9GMT...

Aug 22nd

Please read @strickvl clear and level, but highly critical account of the election:...

Aug 22nd

I’m angry. Thats the truth. This election was a farce noone admits. to quote @strickvl...

Aug 22nd

Coverage of Alive in Afghanistan

Aug 21st

oh man, apparently i’m going to be on #BBC TV, through my laptop webcam this afternoon…...

Aug 21st

would it help if we created a #Taliban category on aliveinafghanistan.org so u can see all incidents...

Aug 21st

To be fair, thats assuming the US media is interested in reporting aliveinafghanistan.org over...

Aug 21st

Why does everyone think low voter turn-out helps Taliban? Outside of #Afghanistan we know low...

Aug 21st

#afghan09 have colleague in kandahar who cant sync twitter with his phone, he should be able to send...

Aug 21st

anyone know how to make ActiveX work on a mac?? #microsoftFAIL

Aug 21st

RT @felixkuehn: after reading and talking to a few people i suggest turnout in Kandahar province...

Aug 21st

i will be speaking about @AliveinAfghan on BBC News at approx 9GMT pls RT! #afghan09

Aug 21st

Sooo I’m going to be on BBC News Channel at around 4pm EST, I think thats 9GMT ?#afghan09

Aug 21st

man i was supposed to work less today… i need a break nad my daughter needs more attention

Aug 21st

cannot believe he is opening Internet Explorer…

Aug 21st

Coverage of Alive in Afghanistan

Aug 21st

Media: contact Small World News/Alive in Afghanistan by email smallworldnews at gmail.com or on...

Aug 21st

Media: contact Small World News/Alive in Afghanistan by email smallworldnews at gmail.com or on...

Aug 21st

Alive in Afghanistan - VIDEO - Man Demonstrates Voter Fraud http://bit.ly/DJitm #afghan09 @pajhwok...

Aug 21st

Is it possible Karzai didnt want attacks covered b/c many were by various warlords and NOT Taliban?...

Aug 21st

Alive in Afghanistan - VIDEO - “Kuchis Celebrate election in Kabul” http://bit.ly/TTgxl...

Aug 21st

If you’re looking to contact aliveinafghanistan you can email smallworldnews@gmail.com...

Aug 21st

It’s funny I spent so much time dealing with publishing content to aliveinafghanistan yet...

Aug 21st

Heading to farmers market and then it’s beer o’clock thanks to all helping...

Aug 21st

due for a beer list continued: @attackerman @strickvl @afpakchannel @jeremyscahill @maddow @mikel...

Aug 21st

201 reports! at http://aliveinafghanistan.org via @pajhwok @strickvl @aliveinafghan @smallworldnews...

Aug 21st

Man.. after this week i owe beers 2 lot of people: @joshuafoust @kjhalla @2dayafghanistan @joshmull...

Aug 21st

Videos from @pajhwok #afghan09 http://tr.im/wL2v http://tr.im/wKPs Pls RT!

Aug 20th

Videos from #afghanistanelection #afghan09 http://tr.im/wL2v http://tr.im/wKPs Pls RT!

Aug 20th

Karzai claims 73 attacks today, Afghan Ministry of Def claims 109, maybe Karzai was only claiming...

Aug 20th

Me and the 9 month old are taking a much needed nap. @pajhwok and @2dayafghanistan continue to...

Aug 20th

wonder what u think of @ashrafghani “exit polls”/claims of warlords forcing voters to...

Aug 20th

RT Election photos from across #Afghanistan - lots of women voting pix! http://bit.ly/8FyIS...

Aug 20th

VIDEO from @pajhwok reporter of Kuchis celebrating election in Kabul: http://tr.im/wLaW #afghan09...

Aug 20th

VIDEO - #afghan09 Voters in #Kabul - http://tr.im/wKPs pls RT!

Aug 20th

VIDEO - #afghan09 Voters in #Kabul - http://tr.im/wKPs pls RT!

Aug 20th

That VIDEO http://tr.im/wKPs #afghan09 kabuli protesting failure in vote fraud prevention, not...

Aug 20th

RT @pajhwok IEC just announced that polling station hours extended to 5 p.m. every where #afghan09

Aug 20th

morning @afpakchannel ! what do you think about our work over at...

Aug 20th

see http://aliveinafghanistan.org for reports on the #afghan09 election from all over the country...

Aug 20th

hello #afghanistan I’m back to the land of the living thx @joshmull @2dayafghanistan for the...

Aug 20th

Please remember its 6am EST and 3am where our techs are, the map IS being updated, its not appearing...

Aug 20th

Some polls open until 5pm, posibly later, at discretion of officials #afghan09

Aug 20th

Pls RT VIDEO #afghan09 voters claim proper anti-fraud measures not being followed: http://tr.im/wKPs...

Aug 20th

RT 100th map report! Karzai posters seen in polling station in Lashkargah, Helman #afghan09...

Aug 20th

false alarm, already back online. thanks again @maddow and @willatwork and @attackerman i’m...

Aug 20th

aaaaand aliveinafghanistan.org is down again, i think @maddow replay is to blame… thanks for...

Aug 20th

goign to bed, @2dayafghanistan @joshmull @smallworldnews @pajhwok are on the scene though, updating...

Aug 20th

pls use #afghan09 to promote #afghanelection #afghanistan its shorter and we’re pulling...

Aug 20th

its beer o’clock, #afghan election starts in 4 hours! #afghan09 #afghanistan

Aug 20th

Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #iraq #afghanistan #journalis

Aug 20th

dammmit! @maddow just crashed aliveinafghanistan.org #afghan09

Aug 20th

#afghan09 Next 27-51 hours may change #afghanistan massively, also may change nothing. are u...

Aug 20th

friend i grew up with is relocating to NYC looking for job, has been video editor for ParkRoad Post...

Aug 20th

Do you read dari, pashtu, or at least farsi? we may need your help translating citizen reports...

Aug 20th

Alive in Afghanistan is back up http://aliveinafghanistan.org #afghan09 now let’s get ready to...

Aug 20th

is sitting in the part of his house w/o AC, hard at work promoting http://aliveinafghanistan.org but...

Aug 19th

follow @smallworldnews for only news related content, i tweet about personal life also! SWN is all...

Aug 19th

pls RT do u speak dari or pashto? we will need your help tonight into tomorrow with #translation!...

Aug 19th

unconfirmed reports up to 14 polling stations were bombed last night in Helmand #afghanistan...

Aug 19th

Thanks for the promotion @attackerman : excellent resource for following #afghanelection...

Aug 19th

INITIAL REPORT - no ballots yet arrived in Kandahar!? #afghan09 @strickvl you heard anything about...

Aug 19th

is wondering where Nasim Fekrat has disappeared to…. #afghanistan #afghanlord #afghanblogger...

Aug 19th

argghhh #afghanistan is screwing with my efforts to #maketotaldestroy inbox… #EMAILFAIL

Aug 19th

Pls RT! tell the #media report on http://aliveinafghanistan.org giving #afghan citizens tools to...

Aug 19th

BBC reports about Alive in #Afghanistan work supporting citizen/journalist reporting on...

Aug 19th

just finished an interview with @jonfildes from BBC news abt aliveinafghanistan.org #afghanelection...

Aug 19th

I should be sleeping saving up for all nighter tomorrow for #afghanelection but I’m too busy...

Aug 19th

RT @pajhwok Foreign Min spokesman tells Pajhwok that any Afghan media violating order on election...

Aug 19th

RT @pajhwok ALERT Fighters launch attack from Pashtanee Business Bank near Justice Ministry...

Aug 19th

pls RT http://aliveinafghanistan.org providing #afghanistan news produced by #afghan in geographic...

Aug 19th

hey, any #birthers...

Aug 19th

First account from robbery at Kabul bank http://bit.ly/11IsCi via @pajhwok #Afghanistan #afghan09

Aug 19th

going to try to catch a cat nap while events unfold in #afghanistan @pajhwok hit me up if you need...

Aug 19th

Featured stories from Alive in #Afghanistan are now also available at GroundReport...

Aug 19th

waiting to publish full report of violence in Seraji from @pajhwok @AinAfghan #afghanistan #afghan09...

Aug 19th

Pls promote aliveinafghanistan.org at news sites blogs and elsewhere we need ur help to spread the...

Aug 19th

Need u to post http://aliveinafghanistan.org URL on nytimes.com other news sites to promote our...

Aug 19th

Learn about where violence happens in Afghanistan http://aliveinafghanistan.org displays the news...

Aug 19th

http://aliveinafghanistan.org is coming along well, learn about #afghanistan #geography, see...

Aug 18th

RT @africagathering Are you coming to Africa gathering in Nairobi in December // if only i...

Aug 18th

#afghanistan takes cue from #iraq bans reporting on violence election day http://tinyurl.com/mhpuy4...

Aug 18th

That’s right folks, 1 year ago today I was being interrogated in Beijing by Chinese police!...

Aug 18th

I need someone in Chicago to promote Alive in #Afghanistan to #afghan community can you help? Pls RT

Aug 18th

I need someone in Los Angeles to promote Alive in #Afghanistan to #afghan community can you help?...

Aug 18th

I need someone in New York to promote Alive in #Afghanistan to #afghan community can you help? Pls...

Aug 18th

new video from #afghanistan - http://bit.ly/YSOq5 #afghanelection #afghan09

Aug 17th

AinAfghan has our first video producer, video coming soon at http://aliveinafghanistan.org...

Aug 17th

wonders if “tribal politics” might not be so bad for #Afghanistan…certainly...

Aug 17th

We now have #Dari and #Pashto sites for http://aliveinafghanistan.org/?lang=ps...

Aug 17th

Initial Dari version of alive in Afghanistan: http://aliveinafghanistan.org/?lang=da pls rt...

Aug 17th

please RT @pajhwok RSS feed being run by Alive in Afghanistan:...

Aug 17th

Initial #Pashto version of alive in Afghanistan: http://aliveinafghanistan.org/?lang=ps pls rt...

Aug 17th

looking for @pajhwok RSS feed of #afghan news? feed=...

Aug 17th

Thanks @gordonbrander for explaining me how to customize http://aliveinafghanistan.org feeds!

Aug 17th

some last minute late night tweeking of http://aliveinafghanistan.org before heading to bed, pls RT...

Aug 17th

RT @pajhwok NEWS ALERT Gunshots heard inside 201st ANA main military post at Puli Charkhi - Kabul...

Aug 16th

hearing humorous stories about technical failings of some westerners in #Afghanistan…LOL

Aug 16th

surrounded by piles and boxes of books, this american life on in the background, and man its...

Aug 16th

RT @pajhwok: #Taliban collect voter cards in Ghazni , say they’ll burn them all - full story...

Aug 16th

ok to bed with me. http://aliveinafghanistan.org for all your Afghan election needs, produced...

Aug 16th

OK internets, what can we accomplish in 40 minutes? lets see… 12:20AM-GO!

Aug 16th

my 40 minutes is up and i havent accomplished enough… little more time?

Aug 16th

need some help creating a custom RSS, i want an RSS just for this content: http://bit.ly/XcgLC

Aug 16th

#Afghans- ask relatives in #Afghanistan 2 report #Afghanelection story, issues by SMS to...

Aug 16th

#Afghans- ask relatives in #Afghanistan 2 report #Afghanelection story, issues by SMS to...

Aug 15th

can someone point me in the right direction for editing a feed to only include selected...

Aug 15th

How do I find afghans in Philadelphia? There are a few afghan restaurants but that seems so...

Aug 15th

A good friend told me I’m the only person he trusts in the world, more than his brother but i...

Aug 15th

anyone have thoughts about promoting http://aliveinafghanistan.org to Afghans outside #afghanistan?...

Aug 15th

I need about 30 years more perspective and experience with death/failure…

Aug 15th

wonder if anyone has read “Revolution Unending” a modern history of #afghanistan...

Aug 14th

pls tell afghan diaspora ur relatives can report #afghanelection by SMS to...

Aug 14th

#afghanistan #followfriday @pajhwok @lschnellinger @2dayafghanistan @joshuafoust @afpakchannel...

Aug 14th

Regarding #afghanistan and http://aliveinafghanistan.org we are working on dari/pashto versions of...

Aug 14th

pls tell afghan diaspora ur relatives can report #afghanelection by SMS to...

Aug 14th

is there an afghan populace in ur area? can u go to local mosque/community center/gathering place...

Aug 14th

spread 93 79 404 0569 to afghan diaspora, their relatives can report voting...

Aug 14th

2 dead after police fire on protest demanding more ballot boxes...

Aug 14th

Out for dinner with fam then back to #Afghanistan to create specialized feeds what should we alter...

Aug 14th

I’m now sitting on the floor w laptop as my 9 month old refuses to let me work at the table...

Aug 13th

what do ppl think about http://demotix.com ? It was used for http://sharek961.org but i am...

Aug 13th

looking for help distributing SMS reporting number to afghans in #afghanistan and members of the...

Aug 13th

just received a report via contact in #Afghanistan election monitors restricted to cities, almost no...

Aug 13th

FrontlineSMS is live in Afghanistan, local number for receiving reports:...

Aug 13th

cross your fingers, if all goes well we’ll have frontlineSMS up and running in #Afghanistan...

Aug 13th

What’s best afghan mobile carrier? Prefer receiving SMS free and ability to add credit via...

Aug 13th

check out http://aliveinafghanistan.org/aiablog/ for an RSS feed of news from Afghanistan, primarily...

Aug 12th

Why would people who love medicare also think that the government shouldn’t be involved with...

Aug 12th

anyone know if @pajhwok is down? seems to be responding very slowly…

Aug 12th

Alive in #Afghanistan looks to support Afghanis reporting their lives, hopes and dreams to the...

Aug 12th

So that everyone knows @peaceactivist is fake RTing. I have blocke him. He is not RTing me.

Aug 12th

anyone have a suggestion for the http://aliveinafghanistan.org tagline? we are looking for a good...

Aug 12th

can you do graphics design work? we need help with a new banner for http://aliveinafghanistan...

Aug 12th

in process of reposting @pajhwok on http://aliveinafghanistan.org to create RSS feed for them and...

Aug 12th

current Alive in Afghanistan / Pajhwok feed: feed://www.aliveinafghanistan.org/aiablog/?feed=rss2

Aug 12th

probably should have known this, but i just realized google bought feedburner?!

Aug 12th

looking for volunteer graphics design, banner/logo for http://aliveinafghanistan.org #afghanelection...

Aug 12th

be back in a minute, have to move to a cafe with air conditioning, #toofinghot

Aug 12th

Who is @peaceactivist and why is he fake retweeting me? #dickalert #fail #getalife...

Aug 12th

I feel like I should either be going to sleep or setting ip the RSS feed for @pajhwok sigh…...

Aug 12th

4 those wondering my “brothers” are still in hiding. Their case has been referred to...

Aug 12th

sure but perhaps we’d be even less worse off if people like Rob Fisk at more ears(before he...

Aug 12th

Enoughs J Prendergast says #Congo resources continue to “evaporate” orly? I thought they...

Aug 12th

hey #tcot can someone provide me a copy of the healthcare bill that pays for abortions or encourages...

Aug 12th

On #Marketplace Congos resource/income disparity is lamented but where is the analysis of CAUSES...

Aug 12th

cleaning the oven while Layla sleeps, then back to finishing Africa’s World War by Gerard...

Aug 11th

heating up some vegan eggplant w mozzarella for lunch, new twist on Granny’s secret family...

Aug 11th

thanks Clinton, but what about criticism of Rwanda’s role in DRC violence? Are we still making...

Aug 11th

Layla says nom nom nom nom! http://yfrog.com/11h81uj

Aug 11th

Contact info doesn’t work yet. Still setting up site. Reach us via http://smallworldnews.tv

Aug 11th

talking with Lisa from @pajhwok in Kabul…

Aug 11th

Kandahar: City of Nobody’s Dreams

Aug 11th

Just posted a photo! Thx for the idea!!

Aug 11th

http://yfrog.com/12201lvdj photo of PPA checkpoint. Been here for 30 minutes now. 1/4 the time...

Aug 11th

Have been at PPA checkpoint 35 minutes waiting for police to confirm I am driving my wifes car.

Aug 11th

Apparently the new shift manager is tired of looking at me. I think he’s subverting...

Aug 11th

Now PPA says they have to confirm I didn’t steal the jeep. Wifes insurance has same address as...

Aug 11th

New at Small World News - “Boko Haram, Alive in Nigeria” http://bit.ly/W2dWF

Aug 11th

meeting @toddhuffman at PHL airport to discuss #frontlineSMS implementation in afghanistan, he has a...

Aug 11th

Lots of cops at 10th/fitzwater apparently bank robbery this morning and shots were fired. ABC and...

Aug 11th

Don’t lose your parking ticket at PHL. They demand your license and registration and call the...

Aug 11th

excited to be meeting @ToddHuffman at PHL airport momentarily, great things afoot!...

Aug 11th

Been waiting 17 minutes for a cop to show up to tell me what? They can’t hat charge me for 24...

Aug 11th

currently http://aliveinafghanistan.org is running a copy of http://sharek961.org soon it will be...

Aug 11th

Wolverines!!!!! We will ride again!! http://bit.ly/1AqquF oh yesssss

Aug 11th

Taking bets how long I’ll be detained by the PPA. Wagers anyone? I suspect another 45 minutes...

Aug 11th

RT @NYkrinDC Iraq asks Iran to release 3 American arrested for x-ing border, says they are lost...

Aug 10th

setting up tool 2 report election irregularities in Afghanistan. Need more contacts in country. Can...

Aug 10th

Please read our first report from a new @smallworldnews correspondent, Rotimi Olawale, Alive in...

Aug 10th

check out http://sharek961.org for an idea what we r building for Afghanistan. We need local...

Aug 10th

Boko Haram, Alive in Nigeria

Aug 10th

Our newest correspondent from @SmallWorldNews is Alive in Nigeria: http://bit.ly/W2dWF

Aug 10th

creating tool 2 report election irregularities in Afghanistan, but need more local contacts to...

Aug 10th

I am looking for human contacts inside afghanistan to promote our number and email for reporting...

Aug 10th

Setting up tool 2 report election irregularities in Afghanistan. Need more human contacts in...

Aug 9th

I’m working on tool 2 report election irregularities in Afghanistan but need help getting...

Aug 9th

are you a geographer? are u studying critical geopolitics? have you heard of Dr. Toal? researching...

Aug 8th

Waiting for Virginia Techs SPIA information session to start!

Aug 5th