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- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/17
Kirby’s remarks came hours after the United States resumed operations Monday at Hamid Karzai International Airport following efforts by Amer...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/17
Eight officials who served across the Bush, Obama and Trump administrations on what the United States can still do to help Afghanistan — and...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/17
The news is the latest disturbing development after chaos erupted at Kabul’s international airport.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/17
The chaos surrounding the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan could dent confidence in his administration's competency.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/17
The fall of Afghanistan has painful implications for President Joe Biden.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/17
Top defense officials are already warning that terrorist networks inside Afghanistan could quickly regroup in the wake of Kabul’s collapse o...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
Aides to the former president say Trump’s main focus remains on election issues.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
“Put people on planes, land them at bases and deal with the paperwork later,” said Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), a Marine Corps veteran.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
U.S. leaders have spent the last month asking Afghan leaders to step up and fight—something they’ve known for years wasn’t going to happen.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
Officials overestimated the capability and will of the Afghan security forces to fight back as the Taliban seized city after city in recent...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
Videos circulating on social media showed hundreds of people running across the tarmac as U.S. troops fired warning shots in the air.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
But administration officials conceded the Afghan capital’s airport was not yet secure and acknowledged additional U.S. forces would be deplo...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
The Republican Party has moved on from one of the most seminal culture war debates, even as evangelicals fume.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
Opposing Afghan factions have long negotiated arrangements to stop fighting — something the U.S. either failed to understand or chose to ign...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/16
Biden’s foreign policy experience fails him as the Taliban seize Kabul far sooner than expected.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
An Afghan journalist in hiding in Kabul talks about what it’s like in the capital city as the Taliban seize control.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
The climate-focused administration is "caught between what it needs for elections and its long term policy goals."
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
The U.S. Embassy was being evacuated as Afghanistan's president fled the country.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
Crashing computers, three-week delays tracking infections, lab results delivered by snail mail: State officials detail a vast failure to ide...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
Ad hoc groups of ex-officials are desperately trying to extract their former Afghan colleagues.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
Regulations on cryptocurrency vary widely around the world, and it won’t be easy for the U.S. to alter that dynamic as it seeks to neutraliz...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/15
The insurgents have captured much of northern, western and southern Afghanistan in a breakneck offensive.
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/14
Some of the staff members have already arrived at the airport protected by U.S. troops ahead of a likely onslaught by the militants who have...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/14
Landlords are unsympathetic figures in the eyes of many struggling tenants, but they’re emerging as a new economic problem for Congress and...
- Politico ( Middle East ) 2021/8/14
The implosion of Andrew Cuomo could be jarring for the state’s Republicans, who had an unlikely but conceivable path to victory with Cuomo f...