Twenty years ago, Australian forces followed the US into Afghanistan in the wake of the September 11 attacks with a simple mission: to hunt down Osama bin Laden and the al-Qaeda leadership and remove the Taliban government that had sheltered them. That mission has ended in abject failure. Its costs have been significant: 41 combat-related […]
Author Archives: Kevin Foster
Associate Professor Kevin Foster is head of the School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics at Monash University in Melbourne.