Regarding the Sept. 22 Post editorial "Wavering on Afghanistan? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/21/AR2009092103086.html": The Post ...

In his analysis of the shortcomings of the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan, Bing West offers a compelling assessment that, as he writes, "counterinsurgency as nation building became a Sisyphean mission" ( ...

After Somallia, Transparency International now ranks the government of Afghanistan as the most corrupt in the world. The latest evidence is the crisis involving Afghanistan's most important private ...

The Senlis Council, in collaboration with The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), will be holding a symposium on â A Cohesive Strategy for the Future of Afghanistan: Reconciling ...

Reports first emerged last month that the U.S. Army is investigating one its combat brigades in Afghanistan for allegedly killing unarmed Afghan civilians for sport and desecrating their corpses.

For the past few years, American troops in Afghanistan have used the winter months to make progress in counterinsurgency before the next fighting season. But with the end in sight for the U.S.