The Big Lie That Helped Justify America’s War In Afghanistan
The United States trumpets education as one of its shining successes of the war in Afghanistan. But a BuzzFeed News investigation reveals U.S. claims were often outright lies...
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How to Fix Afghanistan’s Broken Peace Process. By Michael Barsa
The country's new president has breathed fresh life into talks with the Taliban. But can he broker a deal that his people will get behind? -
Taliban Were Authorized to Talk, Afghan Envoys Say
Rejecting claims that they had met with an unauthorized Taliban delegation, Afghan government envoys said on Thursday that the insurgents they held initial talks with in Pakistan this week had the blessing of the Taliban’s deputy leader, Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour... -
Suspected U.S. drone strikes kill key Islamic State figures in Afghanistan
A key leader of the Islamic State and another top commander were killed in recent U.S drone strikes in eastern Afghanistan, according to intelligence officials here...
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