The December 1979 invasion of Afghanistan was a watershed event, one that definitively ended “détente” between the global superpowers, the United States…

We Americans have been at war now since October 7th, 2001. That was when our military first launched air strikes against the Taliban in Afghanistan in…

Various versions of the aphorism “War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography” have been making the rounds ever since the rise…

Birds dip between low branches that hang over glittering brooks along the drive from Jalalabad heading south toward the Achin district of…

On the second anniversary of the final debacle of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan, we should consider the lessons of that disaster for…

Last Monday two United Nations (UN) agencies, the Food and Agriculture Organization and World Food Programme (WFP), jointly released a report flagging…

Kathy Kelly provides her reflections on Jeffery E. Stern’s book The Mercenary, A Story of Brotherhood & Terror in the Afghanistan War.…

During our visits to Kabul, Afghanistan from 2009 to 2019, young friends who welcomed me and other international guests to their urban…

More than a year after it froze $7 billion of Afghanistan’s central bank reserves in the wake of the Taliban’s military victory,…

Rights organizations on Thursday responded to a new Biden administration plan to use $3.5 billion in U.S.-held Afghan funds to “help mitigate the economic challenges”…