Thursday, 28 March , 2024

Afghanistan

20 years since 9/11 and the “war on terror”

By Bill Van Auken 10 September 2021 Today marks 20 years since the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, in which two hijacked planes were flown...

Statement on Kabul bombings

We condemn the bombings at and near Kabul airport on Thursday which were brutal acts leading to the death of at least 90 people,...

President Biden’s Speech on the U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Aug.31, 2021 The following is a transcript of President Biden’s remarks about Afghanistan on Tuesday, a day after the United States concluded its two-decade war...

“Hargneux”, “résolu” et “féroce”, Joe Biden défend son retrait d’Afghanistan

Le président américain a justifié, le mardi 31 août, le retrait du pays et la fin du conflit, répondant indirectement aux critiques sur le manque...

Top China diplomat Wang Yi tells US counterpart Anthony Blinken all...

In phone conversation, Wang says coordination between China and the US over Afghanistan would depend on Washington’s policies towards Beijing in other areas -...

China is not responsible for Biden’s decision of US withdrawal from...

Andrew Korybko, Russia based American Analyst responds to popular commentator Candace Owens' take on the US withdrawal as she claims that Biden surrendered Afghanistan...

As U.S. Leaves Afghanistan, How Biden’s 7-Month Approval Rating Stacks Up...

By Jenni Fink Aug.30, 2021 Despite the significant backlash over problems with the withdrawal of Americans from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden's approval rating is still...

Fighters celebrate the end of US – NATO occupation of Afghanistan....

America's Longest War Ends: Pentagon Announces Withdrawal of US Troops From Afghanistan by Evan Craighead Aug. 30, 2021 photo: US Central Command Public Affairs The US Department...

Tony Blair should go to Afghanistan

The former British PM should follow up by personal example on his calls not to abandon Afghanistan By Andrew Mitrovica 29 Aug 2021 Robert Fisk would not...

Senators now investigating Biden’s withdrawal were mum on ‘Afghanistan Papers’

Selective accountability on failed US foreign policy is a feature of Washington Written by Ben Armbruster August 20, 2021 The chairs of the Senate’s leading foreign policy committees...