Afghan women are right to feel as if the West has abandoned them, and is effectively ignoring their brutal oppression.
The U.S. would still like to engage with Pakistan.
Watching Harry do the rounds of U.S. chat shows, I felt a sense of pity for the man who will never be more than a sideshow here.
The Taliban survived the first year without the collapse of the country—and now the last barriers have fallen.
The lesson from 9/11 is that no one can change the world by force.
The U.S. and the West have always attempted to transform Afghanistan by ideological infiltration and export of Western-style 'democracy.'
The severity of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan is becoming worse and worse by the day.
[The U.S.] has a responsibility to help the people it left behind.
Washington has no desire to dwell on its own role and responsibility.