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With the Taliban’s capture of Kabul on Sunday, the war in Afghanistan has finally, officially been lost. Already, many U.S. leaders and past officials...
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With the Taliban’s capture of Kabul on Sunday, the war in Afghanistan has finally, officially been lost. Already, many U.S. leaders and past officials...
The events of the last three weeks will serve as grist for generations of military historians. The Taliban’s rapid, war-winning offensive against the Kabul...
Although the narrative of Afghanistan as the graveyard of empires is a bit overdone – and tends to ignore imperial success stories like that...
Secretary of State Tony Blinken made the rounds on the Sunday shows, doing his best to deflect blame for the unfolding catastrophe in Afghanistan....
Before President Joe Biden addressed the nation on the crisis in Afghanistan, someone should have reminded him of the adage “When you are in...
The dust is still settling from the Taliban’s blitzkrieg victory, but the blame game is already well underway in the United States. Republicans paint...
President Joe Biden addressed the nation on the unfolding tragedy in Afghanistan. He was unrepentant. “I Do Not Regret My Decision,” he declared. His...
“The war is over. Now the real fighting begins.” – Afghan proverb The Taliban have captured Kabul and the twentieth anniversary of the September...
After their rapid victory in Afghanistan, do the Taliban have the capacity to govern and keep unified control? David Kilcullen, professor of international and...
The Taliban is typically portrayed as a group of men with beards and turbans, driven by Islamic fundamentalist ideology and responsible for widespread violence. But to...