Afghanistan
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Jake Tapper Presses Sec. State Blinken: How Could Biden 'Get This So Wrong' in Afghanistan?
"Does President Biden not bear the blame for this disastrous exit from Afghanistan?" the anchor asked
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Afghanistan Falls to the Taliban as the U.S. Pulls Out, Capping 20-Year Failure
The collapse of the Afghan government came with staggering swiftness after two decades of war and failed nation building
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Inside the Siege of Kunduz
The northern Afghan city is holding on by a thread as district after district falls to the Taliban
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With Afghanistan Drawdown Underway, Pentagon Prepares for Attacks From Taliban
“We have to assume that this drawdown will be opposed,” a Pentagon spokesman said
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Biden's Afghanistan Plan: 4 Tough Questions That Need Answers
"I hope what we've learned over two decades is that the presence of U.S. troops in a conflict very often makes a sustainable peace harder to achieve, not easier."
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Biden to Pledge September 11th Withdrawal of U.S. Troops From Afghanistan
The president intends to announce his decision on Wednesday
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At a Pivotal Moment in Afghanistan, Journalists Are Being Killed in Record Numbers
As peace talks are underway and President Biden is contemplating whether to finally pull out of America's longest war, droves of seasoned Afghan reporters are being targeted and driven into hiding
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Highway to Hell: A Trip Down Afghanistan's Deadliest Road
The $300 million Kabul-Kandahar road was meant to be a symbol of the new Afghanistan. Today it reveals everything that has gone wrong in America’s longest war
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America’s Longest War Takes a Deadly New Turn
Under the Trump administration, the U.S. military has ramped up a reckless air war that is killing Afghan civilians in record numbers
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Washington Post’s Afghanistan Story Reveals Core Folly of American Defense Strategy
Why are we still in Afghanistan? Because our policies make failure inescapable
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