The Bagram Airflied was built in the 1950s by the USSR. It has played a central role in the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-89) as ...

Yet, they also suffered the disastrous consequences of a war that didn’t end ... Taliban fighters captured major cities and, in August, took over Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital and seat of ...

Students may use this knowledge to postulate about what a war would mean for the Afghan people, short- and long-term. Afghanistan is under the microscope in the wake of the terrorist attacks on ...

The September 11th attacks in 2001 were quick to ignite America’s ‘Global War on Terrorism’. The main goal of this new ...

Kenneth McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, will testify before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday about issues surrounding the end of the Afghanistan war. Thousands of ...

Soon after taking office, President Obama ordered a review of the war strategy and announced plans to send seventeen thousand additional troops to Afghanistan to fight a resurgent Taliban.