Afghanistan War
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Why Tory minister Johnny Mercer could face jail over Afghanistan evidence
The Explainer MP has just days to reveal his sources over alleged unlawful killings by British soldiers, says inquiry chair
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Ben Roberts-Smith: will more Afghanistan war crimes trials follow?
Today's Big Question Former SAS soldier lost defamation case against Australian newspapers that accused him of murder
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Can the UK rely on the British Army to defend itself?
Today's Big Question Armed forces in ‘dire state’ and no longer regarded as top-level fighting force, US general warns
By The Week Staff Published
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Afghanistan: A year after the withdrawal
opinion What did the U.S. leave behind when it pulled out of Afghanistan?
By Grayson Quay Published
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Watchdog report blames Trump and Biden administrations for collapse of Afghan troops
Speed Read
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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This is life in Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover
Speed Read Hunger, drugs, and restrictions on women haunt the nation
By Catherine Garcia Published
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In Depth Fighting in Yemen, Myanmar and other countries is causing hundreds of thousands of deaths
By The Week Staff Published
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Why the Pentagon can't put an end to civilian deaths
Talking Point
By Joel Mathis Published
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Concerns about Afghan air force were 'being actively addressed,' Pentagon spokesperson says
Speed Read
By Grayson Quay Published
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SecDef draws ire of GOP after missing Afghanistan weapons report deadline
Speed Read
By Grayson Quay Published
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‘Countdown to catastrophe’: starving Afghan families forced to sell their children
In Depth Departure of US forces has triggered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises
By The Week Staff Published
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Ben Roberts-Smith: the decorated Australian soldier accused of killing ‘helpless Afghans’
Why Everyone’s Talking About The former special forces corporal is suing newspapers for defamation in case that renews spotlight on alleged military abuses
By The Week Staff Published
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A hint the Afghanistan war isn't really over
Talking Point
By Bonnie Kristian Published
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Afghanistan hit by brain drain as ‘best and brightest’ flee Taliban rule
In Depth Insurgents struggling to stop exodus of highly educated and skilled workers ‘needed to make the country governable’
By The Week Staff Published
In Depth