Deadly Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan reflect growing cross-border tensions
The attacks, which killed more than 45 people this weekend, were in retaliation for a spring offensive by the TPP, a Taliban ally.
The attacks, which killed more than 45 people this weekend, were in retaliation for a spring offensive by the TPP, a Taliban ally.
Like the third installment of the Stallone series, America is trying to reimagine itself while never acknowledging failures of the past.
A collective sigh of relief in Washington for those who feared the era of colossal budgets and power projection was over.
The Taliban takeover pummeled the country’s economic sector; how can the international community help the Afghan people survive?
Especially where Taiwan is concerned, if we learn the wrong lessons from Afghanistan, we are doomed to fail again.
Doing something about the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan may help contain the worst impulses of the country’s new leaders.
The US Treasury waiver will allow commercial transactions and cross-border trade previously prohibited under anti-Taliban sanctions.
The president’s order diverting frozen funds to American families of 9/11 victims will only make the humanitarian and economic crises in Afghanistan worse.
As a veteran I am particularly frustrated that we depend too much on police and military to solve our foreign and domestic crises.
It is kind of a non-doctrine that balances manifold priorities and values in ways that can be helpful and, at times, frustrating.
An important new Atlantic piece on the trauma of the withdrawal should be put in the wider context of American incompetence.
Though separated by decades, both wars were driven by a doomed commitment to American exceptionalism and ever-expanding hegemony.
Hawkish pundits like the NY Times’ Bret Stephens will say anything to keep the United States engaged in forever wars.
The United States has often helped create — and missed opportunities to prevent — circumstances that require emergency aid.
The Biden administration has vowed to combat cronyism and can start by confronting the security sector.
Tehran vowed to purge American influence from the region. On that score, their record is decidedly mixed.
Two big ones — nearly 50 years apart — marked the biggest US foreign policy disasters in recent memory.
This was a see-saw year with major headlines emphasizing the volatility of US relationships with the world. Our most popular stories reflect that.
To be successful in 2022, he needs to take more risks, and think less about political backlash from hawks and the Blob.
New data shows stunning plunge in coverage, just as the humanitarian crisis — much of it caused by Washington sanctions — peaks.
Washington is helping to set into motion the makings of a failed state — with all of the human suffering that comes with it.