After one deployment, I was dispirited and jaded. I was done with Afghanistan and the Marine Corps. As I monitored chat and emails in our intelligence operations center days before leaving ...

Anthony Cordesman, from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, published an assessment of US operations in 2015 entitled "Afghanistan a Year After 'Transition': Losing the War at ...

Students may use this knowledge to postulate about what a war would mean for ... However, Afghanistan was also on many people's minds before the attacks because of the Taliban.

Lyse Doucet talks to Afghans and others about their fears and hopes for Afghanistan ... that had known nothing but war since the Soviets invaded 20 years earlier. After 2001, there was a new ...

Before the US invasion, the country faced devastation during the Soviet Union’s war in ... Pakistan After Civilian Massacre Years of sanctions have also made it harder for Afghanistan to tackle ...