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  • Afghanistan: Joe Biden defends withdrawal of troops, says ‘nation-building’ was never US’ mission

    Afghanistan: Joe Biden defends withdrawal of troops, says ‘nation-building’ was never US’ mission

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 17, 2021 · 11:33 am
  • US combat missions in Iraq to end by year-end, troops to serve in an advisory role, says Joe Biden

    US combat missions in Iraq to end by year-end, troops to serve in an advisory role, says Joe Biden

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 27, 2021 · 01:10 pm
  • US to withdraw half its troops from Afghanistan, say defence officials

    US to withdraw half its troops from Afghanistan, say defence officials

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 21, 2018 · 11:06 am
  • Donald Trump’s Afghanistan strategy answers some important questions – but opens up others

    Donald Trump’s Afghanistan strategy answers some important questions – but opens up others

    Marc Grossman Tom West
    · Sep 03, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Are private armies part of Trump’s changing plan with Afghanistan?

    Are private armies part of Trump’s changing plan with Afghanistan?

    Ulrich Petersohn, The Conversation
    · Aug 26, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • Iraq army declares landmark win over Islamic State in provincial capital Ramadi

    Iraq army declares landmark win over Islamic State in provincial capital Ramadi

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 28, 2015 · 09:56 am