Back in February 2017, US President Donald Trump famously said during a White House address that the country had spent $6 trillion on Washington’s so-called war on terror. . Trump said since the US first invaded Afghanistan, and 17 years later, the region is still a 'hornet's nest.' ..…
The anti-genocide interventions of the 1990s, rooted in an era of domestic and systemic confidence and prosperity, gave way to astonishingly costly and ruinous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan tied to unprecedentedly ambitious democratization projects. ..…
Beyond Iraq, Iran would bring Shiite fighters from Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, possibly Yemen to fight Israel in the event of Lebanon war. ..…
She pledges if she becomes president to end American involvement in Afghanistan. . ..…
Chapman, a combat controller, was killed during a fierce battle against al Qaida fighters in Takur Ghar, Afghanistan, March 4, 2002. ..…
There are currently about 14,000 U.S. servicemembers in Afghanistan. You've said, quote, 'One thing everybody can agree on is that we're getting out of Afghanistan.' ... And so I will bring our troops home and I will bring them home as quickly as possible, but I will not set during..…
The exertions, travails, and sacrifices of US troops in places like Iraq and Afghanistan have yielded this overarching lesson: Armed force is more effective when used to deter and defend than in pursuit of regime change or nation-building. . ..…
Military and intelligence officials do agree that Islamic State, unlike Taliban or other terrorist groups Afghanistan, has focused on so-called soft targets such as civilian centers Kabul and the city of Jalalabad.. But on the key question, American military Afghanistan and..…
Hassan's past experience in running liberation programs Pakistan, Afghanistan and other countries will be in this much-needed project. ..…
In June, ICC's Office of The Prosecutor requested leave to appeal decision by Pre-Trial Chamber April not to authorize investigation into alleged U.S. crimes Afghanistan.. ICC began investigating Afghanistan in 2007, and the request for authorization by Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda was..…
While it's President Trump reviewed any such plans regarding Afghanistan, scenario that invoked U.S nuclear strike sent signal to Afghanistan's, Iran, that all options were, indeed, on the table.. ..…
U.S no longer has common interest with Iran stabilizing Afghanistan or countering Sunni militant groups and Iran is supporting armed groups and militias that are attacking American interests in the region. ... ..…
Hanging was the in 2018, deployed in countries including Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Pakistan, Sudan and Singapore, where Melbourne man Nguyen Tuong Van was put to death for drug trafficking in 2005.. ..…
Afghanistan and United States Lawful Permanent Resident was indicted today for his in scheme to smuggle undocumented aliens from Afghanistan to United States. . ... Mujeeb Rahman Saify, 32, is Afghanistan national who received Special Immigrant Visa and became U.S. ..…