Fred Kagan: Withdrawal From Afghanistan Will be a Victory for al Qaeda
'Are we going to pursue the definition of insanity here? We know what happens when we abandon Afghanistan'
McCain Defends Contention Obama is Worse Than Carter
'We have now had 130,000 people massacred [in Syria] while the United States has watched. I would say that's worse than anything Jimmy Carter did'
Carney Can’t Say Last Time Obama, Karzai Spoke About Status of Forces Agreement
Or when president last spoke with commanding general in Afghanistan
Iran Urges Afghanistan Not to Sign Security Deal With U.S.
Iran’s foreign ministry has asked Afghanistan not to sign a security deal with the U.S. that would keep American troops in the country for the next decade. U.S. Says it May Pull Out All Troops as Afghan Leader Holds Up Deal
KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai has refused to sign a security deal with the United States, the White House said, opening up the prospect of a complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from the strife-torn nation next year. Twelve Years After Afghanistan Invasion, Experts Worry Conflict Being Ignored
U.S. forces invaded Afghanistan 12 years ago Monday in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, initiating a conflict some experts worry has been forgotten. Foreign Fighters Moving In to Afghan Province Near Kabul
Influx of terrorists from Pakistan detected in region where U.S. commandos were ordered out in February
Afghan officials warned recently that terrorists from Pakistan are infiltrating into Wardak Province near Kabul as security deteriorates amid suicide bombings and insider attacks by the Taliban. Corker: ‘No Accountability’ with Bags of Cash to Karzai
Tenn. Sen.: CIA deliveries of cash suitcases contributing to corruption in Afghanistan
Grading on a Curve
American foreign policy experts criticize Afghan president’s comments, secretary of state’s response
Secretary of State John Kerry was far too quick to accept Afghan President Hamid Karzai's explanation of recent controversial comments, foreign policy experts said today. 