Afghan War

For 13 years, a US watchdog agency had been highlighting the failure to reconstruct Afghanistan

A recent report by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said America’s two-decade-long effort in the region was clumsy and ignorant.

Megan Rose, ProPublica
· Aug 25, 2021 · 09:30 pm
The Taliban have grown megarich since the US invasion in 2001. This is where their money comes from

In the fiscal year that ended in March, the Taliban reportedly brought in $1.6 billion.

Hanif Sufizada, The Conversation
· Dec 15, 2020 · 11:30 pm
Before the US and Taliban can strike a peace deal, they will have to confront these tricky issues

Little is known about the specifics of what the Taliban wants the Afghan state to look like in the years to come.

Kaweh Kerami, The Conversation
· Sep 12, 2020 · 09:30 pm

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