Afghanistan War
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Afghan war: what has been accomplished?
In Depth The US is withdrawing 4,000 troops amid troubled peace talks with Taliban
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Who is Clint Lorance and why has Donald Trump pardoned him?
Speed Read US soldier released from jail sentence for second-degree murder
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U.S. agrees to reduce Afghanistan troops in deal with Taliban
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By Harold Maass Published
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Taliban peace talks delegation to include women
In Depth Unexpected move follows calls for female representation in discussions aimed at ending 17-year war in Afghanistan
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Will US-Taliban peace ‘framework’ lead to lasting deal?
Speed Read US envoy announces breakthrough that could finally end Afghan war after 17 years – but major obstacles still remain
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Officials say U.S. to withdraw 7,000 troops from Afghanistan
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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U.S. kills top Afghan Taliban commander, potentially complicating nascent peace talks
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By Peter Weber Published
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Afghanistan resists offer to outsource Taliban war
Speed Read President Ashraf Ghani dismisses plans laid out by private military contractor Blackwater
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What does ‘winning’ in Afghanistan look like?
Speed Read How US strategy has slowly shifted in face of growing Taliban confidence
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Australian soldiers flew Nazi swastika flag in Afghanistan
Speed Read Government confirms authenticity of photo showing Third Reich flag over army jeep
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Afghan army interpreters given right to settle in UK
Speed Read Government changes policy after lobbying campaign and years of legal limbo
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How big is the Taliban threat in Afghanistan?
In Depth The group still poses a risk almost 17 years on from the beginning of the War of Terror
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U.S. Army soldier killed in Afghanistan on Monday, weeks before the end of his deployment
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By Peter Weber Published
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The CIA is reportedly stepping up its role in hunting down Afghan Taliban militants
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By Peter Weber Published
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