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America’s Monster
New York Times· 5 days agoOver the loudspeakers at the local mosque, the Afghan police officers ordered everyone to gather: The commander was here. Dozens assembled in the mud...
‘A Taliban-Like State’: Salman Rushdie Chides ‘Progressives’ Calling For a Palestinian State With...
Mediaite· 7 days agoRenowned author Salman Rushdie spoke with the German tabloid Bild over the weekend and lamented the “quantity of innocent death” in Gaza, but also chided progressives in the West for embracing ...
Who Was Abdul Raziq?
New York Times· 5 days agoAmerica’s Monster Who was Abdul Raziq? By chance, I had befriended two drug smugglers who told me that a powerful police commander in the area was...
Thursday Briefing: How ‘America’s Monster’ Operated in Afghanistan
New York Times· 5 days agoPlus, three European countries recognize a Palestinian state.
‘Never Been Done Before’: A True Investigation of a Failed American War
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBoth worked on Afghanistan policy during their years in the federal government, adding to their strong desire to understand why things fell apart. In the interview, they discussed everything ...
Thursday Briefing
New York Times· 4 days agoToday, I’m handing the newsletter over to my colleague Azam Ahmed, who writes about a hidden history of the U.S. war in Afghanistan.
Leaving Qatar is the wrong decision for Texas A&M
Dallas Morning News· 5 hours agoUnfortunately, due to a recent decision by the Texas A&M Board of Regents, fewer Aggies will be in the Middle East region during this critical time. One...
Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Afghanistan nearly 3 years after the Taliban captured Kabul
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 6 days agoISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan's Taliban government confirmed the resumption of Turkish Airlines...
India-Pakistan: Somethings In Common
Strategy Page· 1 day agoFebruary 16, 2021: Pakistan is having more problems with its tribal minorities, mainly the Pushtuns and Baluchis. For example, three days ago northwest Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province) ...
Trump, Biden were warned Afghanistan would get ‘very bad, very fast,’ ex-top general says
The Hill· 6 days agoAustin Scott Miller, the former U.S. Forces Afghanistan commander, said he advised both...