Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Afghanistan, Where Empires Go To Die 330 August 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in New Straits Times (Malaysia) on 16 August 2021 by New Straits Times (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Afghanistanal-QaidaJoe BidenMalaysiaTaliban Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore United States of America: North Korea, China and Taiwan: What Game Is Trump Playing? September 7, 2026. Published in Taiwan TimesAccording to a U.S. media report in late August, Trump’s “Taiwan two-step tango” is about to begin. 0 Canada: Amid Horror of 9/11, Canada Stood Proud September 11, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on Trump’s Visit: a Less than Welcome Guest September 11, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11: A Day That Casts a Long Shadow September 10, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Austria: Donald Trump, the Boogeyman September 10, 2026. Published in Der Standard 0 Topics Canada: Mark Carney’s Challenge Is Playing Both Warrior and Peacemaker with Trump September 11, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Canada: Why Trump Likely Won’t Have To Fulfil His $5,000 ‘Dividend’ Promise September 11, 2026. Published in CBC 0 Canada: Michigan Governor’s Reckless Line 5 Crusade Puts Ontario’s Energy Security at Risk September 11, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Canada: Amid Horror of 9/11, Canada Stood Proud September 11, 2026. Published in Toronto Sun 0 Ireland: The Irish Times View on Trump’s Visit: a Less than Welcome Guest September 11, 2026. Published in Irish Times 0 Egypt: Six Months of War: The Iran Conflict as a Two-Level Game September 11, 2026. Published in Ahram Online 0 South Korea: Facing US Pressure To Build Semiconductor Plants, Korea Must Negotiate Strategically September 11, 2026. Published in HankyorehThe United States should understand that continually adding new demands will only destroy trust between allies. 0 Austria: Donald Trump, the Boogeyman September 10, 2026. Published in Der Standard 0 Related Articles Canada: 25 Years after 9/11, the West Has Given Up September 10, 2026. Published in National Post Spain: Consumed by Rage March 26, 2026. Published in La Razón[W]hen ethics are abandoned for epics, and when political power subverts rational military decision-making, it is not surprising that symptoms of strategic fatigue begin to develop. Malaysia: America’s Democratic Bomb March 13, 2026. Published in Oriental Daily NewsThis ... is all it takes to justify killing: Label a weapon as “democratic,” and the devil himself can masquerade as an angel. Philippines: Human Rights Watch 2025 vs Donald Trump February 6, 2026. Published in The Manila Times[The Trump era] is marked as much by policies that endanger vulnerable populations as by political bravado. Germany: Trump Risks Falling into the Same Trap as His Predecessor* December 20, 2025. Published in Süddeutsche ZeitungAmericans were not inclined to let Biden get away with being so out of touch. Trump is now running the same risk. Previous articleUS’ Diplomatic Overtures to ASEANNext articleChina-US Cooperation in Afghanistan Depends on US’ China Policy LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment