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Photo: An Afghan Local Police candidate fires at a target during a training exercise conducted by Afghan National Army commandos in Gizab district, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, Dec. 13. Credit: Petty Officer 2nd Class David Brandenburg

NATO Needs Troops — Let’s Form an Afghan Legion

March 1, 2022
By Philip Kosnett

We need additional military personnel, and fast. There is a solution right before our eyes.

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Photo: A People's Liberation Army Navy soldier stands in front of a backdrop featuring Chinese President Xi Jinping during an open day of Stonecutters Island naval base, in Hong Kong, China, June 30, 2019. Credit: REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

McMaster: Self-Deluded West Must Challenge China

September 29, 2021
By Ashish Kumar Sen

“We’re not competing.”

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Photo: President Vladimir Putin welcomed President Rahmon for the parade marking 76th anniversary of Great Victory in Moscow. Credit: President of Tajikistan.

Treacherous Times for Afghanistan’s Neighbors

September 24, 2021
By Cordelia Buchanan Ponczek

The Tajik leader is becoming the most popular man on the block following the U.S. withdrawal

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Image: A U.S. Army Soldier from the Arizona Army National Guard provides site security from the turret of a humvee during a canal assessment mission with the Nangarhar Provincial Reconstruction Team in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua T. Jasper.

Don’t Magnify America’s Failures

September 9, 2021
By Emil Avdaliani

There are reasons to be fearful for America’s friends but the threat of U.S. disengagement is being exaggerated, even in the Caucasus.

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Photo: A group of migrants from Afghanistan has been stuck at the EU's eastern border for the past two weeks. Belarus and Poland are both refusing to take responsibility for them. On August 26, 2021 at Border Poland-Belarus. Credit: Maciej Moskwa/NurPhoto

Poland Stumbles on Migration Rhetoric

September 2, 2021
By Cordelia Buchanan Ponczek

However much Poland’s government wants to keep developing world migrants at bay, events are confounding its policy

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Russia Tells America’s Friends: You’re All Alone Now

August 25, 2021
By Ben Dubow

Russia, like authoritarians the world over, wanted America’s friends to take away one message from the U.S. debacle in Afghanistan: No one will save you.

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Photo: A Taliban fighter looks on as he stands at the city of Ghazni, Afghanistan August 14, 2021. Credit: REUTERS/Stringer

Phoenix Rising

August 16, 2021
By Edward Lucas

Defeat in Afghanistan is deadly. May it be the jolt we need.

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Photo: Captain Melvin Cabebe with the US Army's 1-320 Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division stands near a burning M-ATV armored vehicle after it struck an improvised explosive device (IED) near Combat Outpost Nolen in the Arghandab Valley north of Kandahar, Afghanistan, July 23, 2010. Credit: REUTERS/Bob Strong/File Photo

Afghanistan’s End Portends a Darker U.S. Future

August 13, 2021
By Kurt Volker

America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan is causing the implosion of the Afghan government.

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Photo: Former Mujahideen hold weapons to support Afghan forces in their fight against Taliban, on the outskirts of Herat province, Afghanistan July 10, 2021. Credit: REUTERS/Jalil Ahmad/File Photo.

Careful What You Wish For: Russia and Afghanistan

August 13, 2021
By Ben Dubow

Russia and China have worked hard to develop relations with the Taliban. Now their agreements with a notoriously capricious movement are about to be tested.

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Photo: U.S. Army Spc. Shawnte Rollins (right), a native of Elkhart, Ind., and part of the female engagement team, and Afghan National Security soldiers collect information from motorists passing through a temporary control point set up at the Chenigai Pass in Bak district, March 30. Delaware Company is part of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, Task Force Blue Geronimo. Credit: Staff Sgt Jason Epperson / United States Army

Retreat and Defeat

July 12, 2021
By Edward Lucas

The West’s failure in Afghanistan will haunt us for years

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