20-year US intervention in ruins as Taliban enters Kabul
The world watches as the Afghan government tragically teeters on the brink and America reflects on its failed policies there.
The world watches as the Afghan government tragically teeters on the brink and America reflects on its failed policies there.
Cities are falling to the Taliban at a rapid pace, but the conditions for failure were set long before the US troop withdrawal this summer.
How do Russia, Pakistan, China, Iran and India view what seems to be an inevitable Taliban rise? A regional expert weighs in.
Leaving is the right thing to do, but failing to put effort into regional diplomacy now would be a real stain on his legacy.
What he gets from Biden will depend on whether his requests are compatible with the realities of the U.S. military withdrawal.
The pressure on Biden is increasing as the Taliban take more territory by the day, and the Pentagon continues to send mixed signals.
It’s not clear how military strikes to protect Kabul wouldn’t become a slippery slope towards re-entering the war.
Maybe the congresswoman is the key to bringing peace between Iran and Israel. She’s bringing them together in ways no one has before.
Biden’s withdrawal plan should include Afghans who directly supported U.S. troops and are now vulnerable to Taliban reprisals.
For better or worse we stood up armed groups that are now operating under varying degrees of local, state and Taliban control.
Middle East scholar addresses questions surrounding U.S. withdrawal and the interests of neighbors in the process.
A leaked letter shows growing frustration with Kabul and a desire to move around the government there to get a peace settlement.
The establishmentarians are talking “responsible withdrawal” and “safe havens” again. That only means one thing.
Blowing off the May 1 deadline for withdrawal would be a mistake, but that seems to be where the winds are blowing.
We found that the majority of members on a panel advising the president about withdrawal have ties to the defense industry.
With the Taliban onboard, Turkmenistan may now hope international investors can be persuaded to get involved.
Intra-Afghan negotiations resumed earlier this month and we asked a diverse group of Afghans about the process and their role in it.
Biden will inherit nascent peace talks and surging violence, but he must stand firm in getting U.S. troops out.
Leaving a residual force behind won’t work. Here’s a way to keep to the deal while pursuing peace.
Much of the media attention has focused on whether Trump knew and why he hasn’t done anything to stop it. But no one’s asking what’s motivating Putin.
While the COVID-19 pandemic is strangling Afghanistan, the country’s leaders are still in the beginning stages of negotiations to end decades of conflict.