Tag: Afghanistan

In this photo reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, a prisoner walks through a communal pod inside an area of the Guantanamo Bay detention center known as Camp 6, an area for prisoners who are considered "highly compliant" with the rules, at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba, Saturday, June 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Fox)

National Security

Gitmo releasing four more prisoners

Kelly Cohen · December 20, 2014 5:33 pm

School attack should be wake-up call for Pakistan, experts say

School attack should be wake-up call for Pakistan, experts say

Susan Crabtree · December 18, 2014 10:00 am

Afghan women listen during an animal husbandry class on September 8, 2011 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The program is run by the Afghan Women Rights Organization and is aimed at educating women on ways to raise their household income. The program is funded by the U.S. Ambassador's Small Grants Program (ASGP) and USAID. (Photo by John Moore/Getty images)

National Security

Officials don’t know if U.S.-funded efforts for Afghan women are working

Sarah Bedford · December 18, 2014 10:00 am

People carry the casket of a victim of Taliban attack in a school, after receiving it from a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. Taliban gunmen stormed a military school in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday, killing and wounding dozens, officials said, in the latest militant violence to hit the already troubled region. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

National Security

WH dodges questions on Taliban strength

Susan Crabtree · December 17, 2014 1:02 pm

A Pakistani girl who was injured in a Taliban attack on a school, is rushed to a hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan. (AP/Mohammad Sajjad)

Innocents and innocence massacred

Washington Examiner · December 17, 2014 10:00 am

As Taliban Offensive

As Taliban Offensive

Geoffrey Norman · December 16, 2014 8:37 pm

National Security

US condemns Taliban attack in Pakistan

Susan Crabtree · December 16, 2014 5:09 pm

$700 million Afghan task force leaving little behind but leaky gas pipeline

$700 million Afghan task force leaving little behind but leaky gas pipeline

Sarah Bedford · December 16, 2014 6:00 am

Obama thanks troops for work in Afghanistan, West Africa

National Security

Obama thanks troops for work in Afghanistan, West Africa

Susan Crabtree · December 15, 2014 9:38 pm

End Game: Afghanistan

End Game: Afghanistan

Geoffrey Norman · December 15, 2014 9:11 pm

U.S. troops listen to U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speak at Baghdad International Airport, in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014.Â

Obama: ‘Give thanks to our men and women in uniform’

Justin Green · December 13, 2014 1:12 pm

Afghanistan Uncertainties

Afghanistan Uncertainties

Geoffrey Norman · December 11, 2014 3:51 pm