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Fighters celebrate the end of US – NATO occupation of Afghanistan....
America's Longest War Ends: Pentagon Announces Withdrawal of US Troops From Afghanistan
by Evan Craighead
Aug. 30, 2021
photo: US Central Command Public Affairs
The US Department...
The Great Game in central Asia is over – and America...
Biden has very few options to restore US global credibility and counter the rise of the Eurasian power bloc. And all of them are...
Biden Admin Gives Iran’s Mullahs Another Victory: Taliban Takeover
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Conflicts of Interest: Despite All-Out Media Effort, Americans Still Support Afghan...
Posted on August 26, 2021
On COI #153, Kyle Anzalone updates events in Afghanistan. The Pentagon and State Department are working to remove some privileged...
Putin and Xi pledge to keep peace in Central Asia, after...
25 Aug, 2021
photo: © Sputnik
Moscow and Beijing will work together to secure the region around Afghanistan, after Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chinese premier...
Taliban says it doesn’t want Turkish soldiers in Afghanistan
Ankara wants to remain in Kabul to protect the Turkish commercial and political interests, but Taliban doesn't appear very interested
By Ragip Soylu
Aug. 24, 2021
A...
Afghanistan officials sanctioned murder, torture and rape, says report
Human Rights Watch accuses high-ranking officials of allowing extrajudicial killings and brutal practices to flourish after fall of Taliban
By Emma Graham-Harrison
Tue 3 Mar...
Afghanistan: The End of the Occupation
By Jonathan Nancy
Aug. 17, 2021
Nancy Lindisfarne and Jonathan Neale write: A lot of nonsense about Afghanistan is being written in Britain and the United States....
EU more worried about Russia & China gaining from Western defeat...
24 Aug, 2021
Fears in Brussels that the fall of Kabul to the Taliban is a victory for Moscow and Beijing show that the EU...
The Taliban’s Resurgence Was Years in Making & Aided by Trump,...
August 23, 2021
Concern is growing over a broader humanitarian crisis across Afghanistan as people continue to crowd the Kabul airport to flee after the...