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Tag: Bagram Air Base

Posted inOpinion

Few ‘happy things’ ahead for Afghans after US exit

by Sonali Kolhatkar July 16, 2021July 16, 2021

When a reporter in early July asked Joe Biden a question about the war in Afghanistan, the US president sniped back, saying, “I want to talk about happy things, man.” Biden revealed, perhaps unintentionally, that the situation in Afghanistan is anything but a happy topic. It might have been one of the most revealing responses from […]

Posted inAnalysis

Hybrid war could replace ‘forever war’ in Afghanistan

by MK Bhadrakumar July 8, 2021July 11, 2021
Posted inOpinion

A Saigon moment in the Hindu Kush

by Pepe Escobar July 7, 2021July 9, 2021
Posted inAT+

US Bagram retreat consigns Afghanistan to the dustbin

by Stephen Bryen July 7, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

US voter shrugs predicted after Afghanistan debacle

by Sebastian Smith and Paul Handley July 7, 2021July 7, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

American ghosts of war will haunt Afghanistan

by Richard S Ehrlich July 4, 2021July 9, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Afghans scavenge US leftovers in empire’s junkyard

by Anne Chaon and Mushtaq Mojaddidi July 2, 2021July 2, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

End nears for US grip on Afghans’ Bagram Air Base

by AT Contributor June 1, 2021June 1, 2021
Posted inIran

Iran paid bounties to Taliban for targeting US troops: report

by Dave Makichuk August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

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