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Readers sound off on Afghans under threat, starvation in Gaza and city retiree organizing
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAfter helping the U.S., we need the U.S.’ help Khost Province, Afghanistan: We are six sisters, three brothers and one mother. Our father is dead. Two sisters are married and they live separately ...
Republicans fume over report part of $2.8B Afghan humanitarian funding went to Taliban
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoReps. Brian Mast and Michael McCaul separately admonished the Biden administration after an...
UK Special Forces veto immigration applications for Afghan troops they fought with
Boing Boing· 22 hours agoBack in February 2024, the BBC reported that the United Kingdom had rejected resettlement...
Minister: Special forces had veto on Afghan troops
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoJustice Haddon-Cave, the chair of the Independent Inquiry Relating to Afghanistan, which is currently investigating allegations that the SAS killed...
Attrition: Hit The Books Then Hit The Road
Strategy Page· 6 days agoMay 24, 2019: After a decade of training Afghan military pilots in the United States the Americans have decided to train all Afghan pilots in Afghanistan ...
Afghanistan: Negotiating A Big Reveal
Strategy Page· 5 days agoDecember 19, 2018: The United States is exploring the possibility of working out a peace deal with the Taliban. The major problem with that is getting Pakistan to cooperate because the
UN rapporteur calls for Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ to be codified as crime against humanity
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“These violations are so severe and extensive that they appear to form a widespread and systematic...
Afghanistan: And Now For Something Truly Vile
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJuly 17, 2018: Most Afghans want peace but progress in achieving that has been blocked by the drug gangs, Pakistani interference and some troublesome traditions. Achieving ...
Winning: Protected And Respected In Afghanistan
Strategy Page· 6 days agoDecember 4, 2021: When the Taliban regained control of the Afghan government in August most foreign aid efforts ceased. The new IEA (Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan) Taliban ...
Battlefield Commander’s Case Goes to Guantánamo Jury
New York Times· 3 days agoThe panel is deciding a sentence for a prisoner who pleaded guilty to commanding Qaeda and Taliban forces in Afghanistan that carried out war crimes. A...