In this episode of “Intelligence Matters,” host Michael Morell speaks with James Cunningham, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan, Israel and the United Nations. Morell and Cunningham review the …
U.S. commander confident Iraq will ask American forces to stay as it confronts militias
Head of U.S. Central Command also says he was “not convinced” by explosive intelligence on a Russian bounty program in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan- Senate Criticizes Inaction on Ex-Finance Minister Case
Senators in Afghanistan’s Meshrano Jirga (the upper house of parliament) on Thursday criticized the Afghan government for its ambiguity towards the corruption case against the ex-minister of finance, …
Top general has doubts Russian bounty program killed US troops in Afghanistan
Top U.S. general in Middle East has doubts that the Russian bounty program actually led to U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan.
Don’t Let Russian Meddling Derail Afghanistan Withdrawal Plans
It is separate from the newsroom. There’s a lot still missing from the reports that Russia paid for attacks on American and other coalition forces in Afghanistan. That’s why it’s critical that …
China, Afghanistan, Pakistan Seek ‘Orderly’ Foreign Troop Exit
China, Afghanistan and Pakistan are calling for a “responsible” withdrawal of U.S.-led international forces from Afghanistan to prevent what they say is “potential terrorist resurgence” in the …
Pakistan, China call for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan
Islamabad: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan on Tuesday called for for “orderly” and “responsible” withdrawal of foreign troops from the war-torn country to prevent a potential terrorist resurgence. The …
How Kremlin’s View of U.S.’s War in Afghanistan Has Shifted
For years, the U.S. and Russia shared a goal of deposing the Taliban government. But that common purpose has crumbled amid mutual suspicion.
U.S. soldier dies in vehicle rollover accident in Afghanistan
The Department of Defense has announced that a soldier was killed over the weekend in a vehicle rollover accident in Afghanistan.
Official: Top Afghan Leader to Visit Pakistan Amid Improving Ties
Pakistan says it has formally invited Afghanistan’s chief peace negotiator, Abdullah Abdullah, to pay an official visit to Islamabad at “mutually convenient dates.” The move is the latest in a …