All posts tagged "Afghanistan"
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RantCrush Top 5: July 26, 2017
Trump announces his newest ban (via Twitter).
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The Trump Doctrine: Let the Pentagon Handle It
Trump's military philosophy is drastically different than Obama's.
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American University in Kabul Faces Tragedy Again
Despite a series of attacks, the school is sticking it out.
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U.S. Drops One of the Largest Non-Nuclear Bombs in the World on ISIS Target
They're calling it the "mother of all bombs!"
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Abducted Professors Beg U.S. Government to Negotiate With the Taliban
They've been imprisoned since August.
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The Trump Cabinet: Who Is James Mattis?
His nicknames include "Mad Dog," and "Warrior Monk."
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“Afghan Girl”: National Geographic Cover to Police Mugshot
Her face is still famous.
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44 Afghan Soldiers Missing From Military Training in the U.S.
Many Afghan troops come to the U.S. to receive military training. But according to the Pentagon, 44 Afghan soldiers...
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Armed Men With Explosives Attack American University in Kabul
Twelve died in the attack and more than 40 were injured.
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Taliban Appoints New Leader, Kills Eleven in Kabul
On the same day: new leader, same brutal tactics
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Taliban Leader Mullah Mansour Killed: Obama Deems it “Milestone”
This certainly indicates some progress.
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The Drone Papers: The Intercept Releases Massive Report on America’s Use of Drones
This really isn't good.
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The Women in Combat Debate Continued: Should Every Door be Opened?
Two women just graduated from Ranger training. Now what?
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U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Timely or Dangerous?
It's a question our 2016 contenders will have to answer.
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A Resurgent Taliban Complicates Life in Afghanistan
What role will the Taliban play in Afghanistan's future?
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Heroin: The New Drug of the Middle Class?
Why has heroin become a popular drug for middle class Americans?
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Obama Asks Congress for Authorization to Fight ISIS
Obama just asked Congress to authorize American force against ISIS.
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What Will it Take to Finally Close Guantanamo Bay?
Americans want Guantanamo Bay closed but do not want to house any of the remaining detainees on American...
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United States Officially Ends War in Afghanistan
On Sunday, in Kabul, Afghanistan, there was a quiet ceremony to declare the war in Afghanistan finished. The...
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With 22 Veteran Suicides Each Day, Where Are Our Priorities?
There are 22 veteran suicides each day; 20 percent of all American suicides each year.
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New Charges For Former Blackwater Contractors
The DOJ has brought new charges against four former Blackwater Security contractors by the names of Dustin Heard,...
