List of Afghanistan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Buying Time for Afghanistan
The Afghan government recently marked its 100th day in office. Here's how President Ghani and CEO Abdullah are doing so far.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Afghan Cops Who Never Were
The U.S. watchdog for reconstruction in Afghanistan found that the Afghan National Police might be lying about how many people are in uniform -- and pocketing the extra cash.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Justice Department Recommends Charges for Petraeus
America’s most famous general could face prison time for providing his mistress with confidential information, according to a New York Times report.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Buzkashi Game for the Afghan Cabinet
Ghani, in the current political stalemate, must draw on Afghan history to accommodate competing political forces.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What You Won’t Hear in Afghanistan in 2015
In 2015 all eyes will be on Afghanistan’s ferocious insurgency and a floundering economy. But some of Afghanistan’s most notable challenges this year will likely hog fewer headlines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Credibility Addiction
The United States can’t stop fighting other countries’ wars — and its allies are acting like enablers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sustaining Afghanistan’s Economy
If Afghanistan is going to thrive in 2015, it will need policy changes in three main areas: sustainable and inclusive development, governance, and resource management.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 All Is Not Lost in Afghanistan
Combat operations are over, but that doesn’t necessarily mean a retreat from the gains of the past 13 years of war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stopping the Rot at Foggy Bottom, From Benghazi to Afghanistan’s Missing Millions
Can the State Department’s watchdog keep the diplomatic branch from repeating the sins of the past?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Taliban: U.S. Leaving Afghanistan in ‘Defeat’
The administration is ending America’s longest war just as the Taliban reconquer much of Afghanistan and continue their push towards Kabul.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why 2015 Will Be ‘The Year of Never Again’ … Again
In Nigeria and Pakistan, unforgivable attacks on schoolchildren have made the world rise up in anger. Unfortunately, that's all it did.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Congress Gives Pakistan 300 Million New Reasons to Fight Terror
Islamabad swears it's committed to the anti-terrorism fight, but U.S. lawmakers want to see more proof before they sign over $300 million in new aid.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Baby Steps for AfPak Relations
Ghani has a clear vision for AfPak relations but genuine peace building deserves cautious optimism.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Minesweeper: Afghanistan’s Untapped Potential
Afghanistan is rich with natural resources but fully realizing the potential comes with costs and benefits.