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China Urges Taliban to Renounce Terrorism, Says Afghanistan Needs ‘Stable, Healthy’ Muslim Policies
The Onion Predicted America’s Middle Of The Night Pullout From Bagram In Afghanistan
The Onion Predicted America’s Middle Of The Night Pullout From Bagram In Afghanistan
Whatever happens now, the American departure from Bagram seems indicative of the inexorable nature of the current overall withdrawal plan, a decision that The Onion oddly predicted nearly 10 years ago.
The Onion: U.S. Quietly Slips Out Of Afghanistan In Dead Of Night
A Saigon moment in the Hindu Kush
The US is on the verge of its own second Vietnam repeated as farce in a haphazard retreat from Afghanistan
A Saigon moment in the Hindu Kush
Biden Betrays Another Campaign Pledge—Admits that U.S. Will Continue to Bomb Afghanistan
Biden Betrays Another Campaign Pledge—Admits that U.S. Will Continue to Bomb Afghanistan
When the President refers to “over-the-horizon capacity that we can be value added,” he is referring to a plan, that appears might cost $10 billion, to fly drones and manned attack aircraft from bases as far away as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait to assist the current Afghan central government in defending itself against the Taliban.
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A hybrid war to replace Afghan ‘forever war’?
The British newspaper Daily Telegraph did some kite-flying in the weekend that London is considering open-ended deployment of a contingent of elite special forces to Afghanistan “ to provide training to Afghan units and deploy with them on the ground as advisers.”
A hybrid war to replace Afghan ‘forever war’?
Johnson’s Latest Folly: UK SAS Troops To Stay in Afghanistan as US Troops Pull Out and Afghan Troops Flee
Afghan govt mulls Turkey’s proposal to guard Kabul airport
The NATO Summit: Front for Democracy or Return to the Cold War?
The NATO Summit: Front for Democracy or Return to the Cold War?
To drive home this point, Biden stressed during a press conference after the summit that article 5 of the North-Atlantic Treaty remains “rock-solid” and “sacred” 72 years after its adoption. Article 5 obliges all thirty member states to consider an attack on one of the allies as an attack on all of them. Yet, NATO invoked it only once in its history, and this in support of the United States after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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The final communiqué of the present NATO summit underscored that article 5 can now also be invoked as a reaction to aggression in space and cyberspace.
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