Why Pakistan wants the US to lose in Afghanistan
Pakistan has significant economic incentive to exclude western countries from maintaining any influence in Afghanistan. Pakistan sees China, not the...
America
What’s the Point of Donald Trump’s Afghan Surge?
Five questions President's team needs to answer before expanding America’s longest war. Having previously promised to get the United States...
US to announce Afghanistan strategy after NATO summit
The US National Security Advisor, Gen. McMaster said that president Donald Trump would discuss the issue of sending more troops...
Further US troops for Afghanistan, but Americans have little appetite for more deaths in a war
Hanging in a corridor outside the Pentagon press office, a blow-up of a Time magazine cover shows a weary US...
Taliban ‘Likely to Make Gains in 2017’
Afghanistan will “continue to deteriorate” this year despite U.S-led international support, primarily because of capability lapses among the American-trained Afghan...
Kremlin says feels ‘cautious optimism’ after Trump meeting with Lavrov
The Kremlin feels cautious optimism about the prospects for an improvement in U.S.-Russian relations after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...
5 Reasons Donald Trump’s sons should be the first soldiers deployed to Afghanistan
Donald Trump’s military advisers have proposed deploying up to 5,000 troops to Afghanistan “to push an increasingly confident and resurgent...
Dow, S&P 500 Head for Two-Month Lows After US Bomb on ISIS Adds to Geopolitical Jitters
Stocks swung lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 poised to close at a...
The American way of war is a budget-breaker
When Donald Trump wanted to “do something” about the use of chemical weapons on civilians in Syria, he had the...
