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Tag: US Troop Withdrawal

Posted inOpinion

Afghan debacle cedes Eurasia to the dragon and bear

by Spengler September 6, 2021September 8, 2021

NEW YORK – “This is manifestly not Saigon,” said United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken as helicopters snatched fleeing Americans from the embassy roof in Kabul. It’s incomparably worse for America’s world standing. Like the fellow in the Sam Cooke song, Blinken doesn’t know much about history or geography. Unlike the man in the […]

Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban ripping apart on regional and ethnic lines

by Salman Rafi Sheikh September 6, 2021September 9, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

US-Taliban anti-terror cooperation? Not so fast

by Salman Rafi Sheikh September 2, 2021September 7, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Not clear yet if US is withdrawing or regearing

by Brad Glosserman September 1, 2021September 6, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban may have biometric data of US military aides

by Lucia Naldanbian August 24, 2021August 26, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Biden’s US-first approach leaves NATO in the lurch

by Daniel Williams August 23, 2021August 27, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban net ‘enormous’ haul of US military hardware

by Dave Makichuk August 18, 2021August 20, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Political recovery is already visible in Afghanistan

by MK Bhadrakumar August 18, 2021August 21, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

The root of Russia’s fears in Afghanistan

by Salman Rafi Sheikh August 15, 2021August 18, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

America’s real plan for Afghanistan

by MK Bhadrakumar July 26, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Iran seeks upper hand in the new Afghanistan

by Kourosh Ziabari July 16, 2021July 20, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

US gains little from exit, Afghans lose a lot

by Daniel Williams July 16, 2021July 20, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Taliban’s peace plan forged in blitzkrieg war

by Salman Rafi Sheikh July 12, 2021July 16, 2021
Posted inAnalysis

Hybrid war could replace ‘forever war’ in Afghanistan

by MK Bhadrakumar July 8, 2021July 11, 2021
Posted inAT+

US Bagram retreat consigns Afghanistan to the dustbin

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

The terror group China fears the most

by Salman Rafi Sheikh July 6, 2021July 10, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

American ghosts of war will haunt Afghanistan

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

Taliban coasting to victory as US flees the scene

by Salman Rafi Sheikh July 3, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Wider war fears as US troops quit Afghanistan

by FM Shakil June 17, 2021June 21, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Al-Qaeda stirs as US withdraws from Afghanistan

by FM Shakil June 14, 2021June 18, 2021

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