Afghanistan

52 People Killed, Nearly 100 Wounded in Floods in Parwan

The State Ministry of Disaster Management said that nine people were killed by floods in Kapisa and Nangarhar provinces.  At least 52 people have died and more than 20 were injured in flooding in the Shinwari and Sia Gard districts of Parwan province, local officials said. The head of the provincial department of Information and […]

Afghanistan

Thursday August 11th, 2022

A Year After the Taliban Takeover: What’s Next for the U.S. in Afghanistan?

U.S. interests in Afghanistan remain largely the same, but Washington has limited leverage over the Taliban in pursuit of those goals. Thursday, August 11, 2022 / BY: Kate Bateman/UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE A year ago this month, the United States’ longest war ended, punctuated by the Taliban’s rapid takeover of Kabul. In the year since, U.S. policy […]