Russia’s Afghanistan failures in the 1980s are driving the Kremlin’s thinking of how to deal with the Taliban and the possible rise of religious extremism near its borders, two scholars on Central …
‘Afghanistan’s health care system on brink of collapse’
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday warned that Afghanistan healthcare system is on the brink of collapse …
Black Lives Here: Beach business owner worried about family in Afghanistan
By MIMI LILIEFELDT Over the last month, the world watched in alarm as the Taliban took over Afghanistan. For most of us, the realities of Afghanistan’s history are no more than “news stories” that …
Black Lives Here: Beach business owner worried about family in Afghanistan
By MIMI LILIEFELDT Over the last month, the world watched in alarm as the Taliban took over Afghanistan. For most of us, the realities of Afghanistan’s history are no more than “news stories” that …
Opinion: Learning the right lessons from the Afghanistan debacle
In Afghanistan, America took a terrible humiliation, but greater perils await if we take the wrong lessons from this debacle. We went into Afghanistan to destroy al Qaeda and depose the Taliban. In …
Opinion: Learning the right lessons from the Afghanistan debacle
In Afghanistan, America took a terrible humiliation, but greater perils await if we take the wrong lessons from this debacle. We went into Afghanistan to destroy al Qaeda and depose the Taliban. In …
Sunni scholars who left Afghanistan hope Islam’s tolerant message survives Taliban
Azhar, who spent years teaching in Afghanistan and were planning to open an education centre for girls, hope their tolerant message of Islam will survive the return of the Taliban.
Sunni scholars who left Afghanistan hope Islam’s tolerant message survives Taliban
Azhar, who spent years teaching in Afghanistan and were planning to open an education centre for girls, hope their tolerant message of Islam will survive the return of the Taliban.
Why the Pentagon can’t fully account for all its assets — in Afghanistan or anywhere else
Of course, the U.S. government prioritized the evacuation of people over military equipment — much of which belonged to the now-defunct Afghan National Defense and Security Forces. Yet the inability …
House debate begins on defense bill that would investigate Afghanistan failures, expand draft to women, and reform military sexual assault laws
A lot has happened since the Senate Armed Services Committee passed its version of the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act in July, and as the House version heads to the floor for debate, new …