List of Afghanistan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The standard photo: So. Af’stan edition
When I looked at this, I thought, “Oh, this is the standard war photo from southern Afghanistan.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Defending Women’s Rights in Afghanistan: Lives on the Line
Amnesty International launched a new report on the mounting threat and violence facing those on the front line standing up for women’s rights in Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why I remain more optimistic about Afghanistan’s future than about Iraq’s
I still remain more optimistic about the future of Afghanistan than I do about Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Does Gen. Allyn really believe that the Army has been ‘winning’? I’m worried
The other day, Gen. Daniel Allyn, the Army vice chief of staff, supposedly said that, “Winning is what we do in the United States Army.” If he did say that, I am worried. I kind of wonder where he has been the last 13 years.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Winning American Hearts: Ghani’s Trip to the United States
Even with Ghani’s visit to the United States over, Afghanistan still has a lot of work it needs to do to make American praise stick.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Bergdahl’s Biggest Worry Is Rare ‘Misbehavior Before the Enemy’ Charge
A 2004 Marine Corps case shines some light on how the military justice system handles the unusual charge.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Irregulars
Arming vigilantes in places like Iraq and Afghanistan to work alongside struggling police forces isn't a solution -- it's a time bomb.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What a Mob Says About the State of Islam in Afghanistan
A brutal lynching of a women highlights the intolerance preached in Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Spy Who Tried to Stop the Afghan War
In his new book, 88 Days to Kandahar: A CIA Diary, Robert Grenier reminds his readers that seemingly inevitable victories are actually decided by slim and sometimes arbitrary margins.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Army Is Charging Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl With Desertion
The verdict will be a PR nightmare for the White House against criticism it gave up too much for a soldier suspected to have walked away from his post.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ghani: Afghanistan Can Serve as Roadblock to Extremism Along New Silk Road
The Afghan president calls his country a keystone to future prosperity in Central Asia — but first needs help in stopping the spread of religious extremism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Livestream: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s Address to Congress
Watch the live stream of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's Wednesday address to a join meeting of the U.S. Congress here.