. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) was clearly upset that Biden has failed to console families who want the president to acknowledge their loss. But Biden has been reluctant to do so, as his poll numbers took a nosedive after the swift fall of Kabul following America's 20-year war in ...
A little over a year ago I published an article on lifeinthearmy.com, titled “The Big Lie About the US Army – What the US Army is not telling the American People”. In it I talk about the standards being higher now, than ever, especially physical fitness, the Army Combat Fitness Te...
These Afghanistan emeralds can too. It doesn’t always have to be these old, established sources.” SSEF called its research the first detailed study characterizing this type of emerald from Afghanistan. Krzemnicki said they wanted to make the information available to other labs or tr...
U.S. forces carried out Operation Anaconda from March 2 to 10 in Afghanistan, killing anywhere between 100 and 1,000 members of the Taliban and al-Qaida. There were 80 casualties among U.S. forces, including eight dead and 72 wounded. That October, Congress passed the Iraq Resolution, ...
What I Learned Documenting the Last Male Northern White Rhino’s Death I began my career coveringconflicts (冲突). Starting at 26, I found myself in places such as Kosovo, Angola, Gaza, Afghanistan, and Kashmir. My reason for going, I told myself, was todocumentthebrutality (残忍,暴行)...
mission of American diplomacy is to diffuse its values around the world, and many such values derive from religion, such as equality, liberty and fraternity; religion even plays a role in the American decisions of war and peace, such as the American war on terror in Iraq and Afgh...
The price has been paid not just in Mosul. In June,206 civilianswere killed in bombings and other attacks carried out or inspired by ISIS in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Egypt, Iran, Australia, Pakistan and the UK, where radicalised ISIS supporters murdered eight in an attack near ...
“We are still waiting for what is to come for us,” D added. ‘An enormous obligation’ Leslie Schweitzer, the chair of the Friends of American University of Afghanistan, said there are more than 3,000 students, staff and family members remaining in the country, with whom they’ve been...
“We have a changing footprint in Afghanistan, which would put our soldiers at risk for this notion that if I can get one, I can get five Taliban released.” Rice defended the Obama administration’s efforts. “If we got into a situation where we said, ‘Because of who has captured...
The US has few ways to track thesubstantial supplyof anti-tank, anti-aircraft and other weaponry it has sent across the border into Ukraine, sources tell CNN, a blind spot that’s due in large part to the lack of US boots on the ground in the country – and the easy portability of ...