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Between Success and Failure in Afghanistan: Advice for Qatar

Despite the fall of Afghanistan’s shaky republic  government, the conflict has not ended. The US pullout on August 31, 2021 marked the triumph of the Taliban. Yet new groups such the National Resistance Front, the  National Liberation Front and many...

Mirwais Balkhi, June 3, 2023
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One Of The Taliban’s Monumental Ruins: Gender-Apartheid Policies

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Ending the US Empire of War, Corruption and Poverty

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What Starts in Afghanistan Does Not Stay in Afghanistan

James M. Dorsey, August 16, 2021
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Biden Must Call Off the Bombing of Afghan Cities

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The New York Times Predicts Our Future

The Times believes Joe Biden’s promises concerning Afghanistan are already...

April 15, 2021
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Is the Long War Finally Ending?

Withdrawing several thousand US troops from Afghanistan is just the...

April 2, 2021
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The US Joins the “Rules-Based World” on Afghanistan

Could US leaders finally be opening a door to the...

March 26, 2021
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The Tug of War in Washington Around the War in Afghanistan

November’s election should settle the question of how long the...

September 15, 2020
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Can the Afghans Work Toward a Lasting Peace Deal?

For any peace deal to work in Afghanistan, certain conditions...

August 29, 2020
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Can the Taliban and the Afghan Government Make Peace?

Numerous sticking points remain that could easily derail the Afghan...

August 28, 2020
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The Gray Lady and Withdrawing US Troops From Afghanistan

The New York Times once again reveals its persistent moral...

March 2, 2020
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Trump: Out of the Graveyard and into the Pyre?

Even if Trump manages to end the war in Afghanistan,...

August 9, 2019
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Uncertainty Looms Over Taliban Talks

The Qatar peace talks done wrong could risk nullifying progress...

July 22, 2019
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