Taliban

Foreign Policy

McConnell opposes Trump troop withdrawal plan from Afghanistan: Reminiscent of ‘humiliating’ departure from Saigon

Susan Ferrechio -

November 16, 2020 9:23 pm

Foreign Policy

New Pentagon chief tells US troops that ‘it’s time to come home’

Jerry Dunleavy -

November 14, 2020 10:30 pm

Defense

Pentagon shake-up to help cement Trump’s legacy, bringing troops home and taking out enemies, White House source says

Jerry Dunleavy -

November 13, 2020 6:07 pm

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets Afghan Gen. Wali Ahmadzia, 215th Afghan National Army Maiwand Corps Commander, after visiting Train, Advise, Assist Command -Southwest (TAAC-SW) in Helmand province, Afghanistan, 28 June, 2017.

National Security

Continued violence in Afghanistan could halt troop withdrawal in a Biden administration

Abraham Mahshie -

November 5, 2020 8:43 pm

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Trump’s four-year national security report card: As, Bs, Cs, and several incompletes

Jamie McIntyre -

October 23, 2020 3:00 am

In this Nov. 3, 2015 file photo, Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammed Rasool, the newly-elected leader of a breakaway faction of the Taliban, in Farah province, Afghanistan.

News

‘Nothing of the sort’: Taliban corrects CBS News report that it endorsed President Trump

Andrew Mark Miller -

October 13, 2020 3:03 pm

A United States Army loadmaster stands on the rear ramp of a Chinook helicopter and watches the sunset as it flies over Kabul, Afghanistan in September 2017.

National Security

Taliban continues attacks on Afghan forces in wake of peace talks, US drawdown

Abraham Mahshie -

October 12, 2020 6:52 pm

Afghanistan Raider Brigade soldiers conduct a foot patrol with a U.S. Stryker Brigade Combat Team in support of Operation Resolute Support and Operation Freedom's Sentinel on December 22, 2018.

National Security

‘Home by Christmas’: Trump tweet upends Pentagon strategy in Afghanistan

Abraham Mahshie -

October 9, 2020 7:52 pm

Beltway Confidential

19 years later, time to leave Afghanistan rather than sink deeper into an unwinnable war

Daniel Davis -

October 7, 2020 6:22 pm

Beltway Confidential

The war in Afghanistan turns 19 years old

Daniel DePetris -

October 7, 2020 5:23 pm

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Tag: Taliban

McConnell opposes Trump troop withdrawal plan from Afghanistan: Reminiscent of ‘humiliating’ departure from Saigon

New Pentagon chief tells US troops that ‘it’s time to come home’

Pentagon shake-up to help cement Trump’s legacy, bringing troops home and taking out enemies, White House source says

Continued violence in Afghanistan could halt troop withdrawal in a Biden administration

Trump’s four-year national security report card: As, Bs, Cs, and several incompletes

‘Nothing of the sort’: Taliban corrects CBS News report that it endorsed President Trump

Taliban continues attacks on Afghan forces in wake of peace talks, US drawdown

‘Home by Christmas’: Trump tweet upends Pentagon strategy in Afghanistan

19 years later, time to leave Afghanistan rather than sink deeper into an unwinnable war

The war in Afghanistan turns 19 years old

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