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Afghanistan War
Biden Ignored Advice, Pushed Afghanistan ‘Unconditional Withdrawal’: Former Ambassador
Veteran diplomat who negotiated Doha Agreement tells House panel the president remained steadfastly committed to an unraveling plan.
February 16, 2024
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John Haughey
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Jan Jekielek
Witnesses Pinpoint How ‘House of Cards’ Collapsed in 2021 Afghan Evacuation
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July 27, 2023
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John Haughey
Both Biden and Trump Admins Bungled Afghanistan Withdrawal, State Department Report Concludes
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June 30, 2023
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John Haughey
The Ghazni Eight
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April 17, 2023
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David Hartmann
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Afghanistan: We Gave You Our Dead, You Give Them Their Meaning
Commentary I write this today, not as an individual, but as a veteran of the wars of Afghanistan ...
April 13, 2023
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Scott Faith
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Afghanistan: The Soundtrack to a War I Lost
Commentary I served in Afghanistan four times between 2005 and 2010 while assigned to various U.S. Special Operations ...
December 12, 2022
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Charles Faint
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Battlefields Staff
Shedding Light on War Crimes ‘Keeps Democracy Healthy’: Aussie MP
Federal government MP and former soldier Andrew Hastie has defended his decision to blow the whistle on Victorian ...
March 28, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
Biden Calls for New Protections for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits
President Joe Biden travelled to Texas on Tuesday to call for new measures to protect veterans exposed to ...
March 9, 2022
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Nick Ciolino
Soldiers Felt Like ‘Villains’ When Returning Home: Veteran Suicide Commission
Australian Lance Corporal Ryan Goodwin returned home from Afghanistan in 2012 with no welcome-home parade, no fanfare, and no ...
December 6, 2021
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Nina Nguyen
Pentagon Says No Crime Committed in Airstrike That Killed Afghan Civilians
An investigation into a United States' airstrike that killed 10 Afghan civilians has found that no war crime ...
November 3, 2021
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Nick Ciolino
The Afghanistan Disaster Through Young Eyes
Commentary As a Generation Z journalist, I’m one of the few in the industry who can’t remember 9/11. ...
September 8, 2021
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Rikki Schlott
Sen. McConnell on Total Withdrawal From Afghanistan: ‘One of the Worst Foreign Policy Decisions in American History’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to completely withdraw from Afghanistan, calling it ...
August 30, 2021
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Masooma Haq
Lee Smith: Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal the Culmination of 20 Years of Corruption and Failed Leadership
Afghanistan was a “20-year-lesson in how corrupt our leadership has become,” says journalist and Epoch Times columnist Lee ...
August 24, 2021
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Jan Jekielek
Afghanistan: Our Strategy Must Be Harder and Smarter
Commentary Kabul has fallen. Twenty years after Sept. 11, 2001, when Osama Bin Laden orchestrated the deaths of ...
August 17, 2021
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Anders Corr
In Symbolic End to War, US General Departs Afghanistan
KABUL —The U.S. general leading the war in Afghanistan, Austin Miller, relinquished command at a ceremony on Monday ...
July 13, 2021
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Reuters
All Australian Troops Now Withdrawn From Afghanistan
Australian Defence Minster Peter Dutton has confirmed that all of the nation's defence troops have now been withdrawn ...
July 11, 2021
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AAP
Retired Marine Sergeant Reflects on Afghanistan War and Life Purpose
SAN DIEGO—From a passionate young Marine who was ready to die for his country, to a survivor of ...
June 17, 2021
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Cynthia Cai
America Essay Contest: ‘We’re Not Spartans, We’re Americans’
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November 10, 2020
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Vance Hawk
A Tribute to Navy SEALs and Operation Red Wings
The U.S. Navy SEALs conduct some of the most secret and critical missions on behalf of our nation, ...
October 5, 2020
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Andrew Thomas
Trump Says He’s Unhappy With Job That US Generals Did in Afghanistan
In his first cabinet meeting of 2019, President Donald Trump expressed his dissatisfaction with the performance of U.S. ...
January 2, 2019
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Bowen Xiao
Fifteen Years After 9/11, Afghan War Has No End in Sight
Fifteen years after the Twin Towers were brought down by terrorist attacks on 9/11, the war in Afghanistan rages ...
September 13, 2016
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Chris Massaro
UN: 2015 Civilian Injuries in Afghan War Worst Since 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan—Civilian injuries in Afghanistan's long war with the Taliban rose last year, with women and children again ...
February 14, 2016
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The Associated Press
‘Lords of Secrecy’ – Drone Technology’s Impact on Law
Like the runaway BP Oil Spill, the U.S. National Security drone program has exploded in scope, proliferating so ...
April 19, 2015
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James Grundvig
Awaiting Congressional Authorization, War-Worn Army Stands By
The day after President Obama asked Congress to authorize military force against ISIL, he signed a veterans suicide ...
February 12, 2015
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Mary Silver
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