WASHINGTON — Millions of Americans eager to follow developments in Afghanistan will soon have available an up-to-date map of that country, rushed into print by the National Geographic Society. “We ...
As the Taliban firms up its grip on Afghanistan, there is one remote region whose resistance to the militant group goes back decades. Now, the last major holdout is under threat. The Taliban has been ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... To the 35% who could place Afghanistan on an unmarked map of the world, strong work. To the other 18% who were off by fewer than 100 miles, not bad. And to ...
Click and drag the marker to where you think Afghanistan is on this map of the world. When you drop it, the answer will appear, and you’ll see how your guess compares with everyone else who has played ...
Afghanistan’s most recent constitution was ratified in 2004. The country’s prior constitution was drafted in 1990. 2. Type of Government Afghanistan is currently under a transitional government. Under ...
Racked by years of war and instability, Afghanistan is crisscrossed by roads and pathways that are largely unmapped. That makes it difficult and sometimes impossible for government and aid groups ...
President Donald Trump bragged during a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan this week that he could “win” the war in Afghanistan “in a week” if he wanted to. "Afghanistan would be wiped ...
Corrected: This article misidentifies the U.S. Department of Education program that supports the development of foreign-language and geographic-regional study. It is Title VI of the Higher Education ...
The description “forever wars” is now associated with Iraq and Afghanistan, but the origins of the term are much older. A quick database search unearthed a 1959 clip from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat ...
I am not happy with civilian casualties coming down; I want an end to civilian casualties… As much as one may argue it’s difficult, I don’t accept that argument… It seriously undermines our efforts to ...