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O’Brien’s statement The National Security Advisor said: “The President has set a timeline for troop withdrawal; we are going to be down to under...
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O’Brien’s statement The National Security Advisor said: “The President has set a timeline for troop withdrawal; we are going to be down to under...
Pentagon officials announced cuts were planned some time ago. The US Taliban peace deal The US and the Taliban signed a peace deal at...
Khalilzad’s itinerary The US State Department said that as well as Afghanistan, Khalilzad will visit Doha in Qatar, the site of the February talks...
Amendment was soundly defeated The amendment was defeated with only 129 supporting the amendment while 284 opposed it. Only a slight plurality of Democrats...
Trump wants only 4,500 US troops left in Afghanistan by autumn To achieve this goal Trump has finalized plans to withdraw around another 4,000...
The February peace deal The US Taliban deal was signed at the end of February. The deal commits the US to withdraw all military...
Problems The original deal envisioned a prisoner swap involved 5,000 Taliban prisoners in exchange for 1,000 Afghans held by the Taliban. However, the Afghan...
The US has about 13,600 troops in Afghanistan. It has already started withdrawing some under an agreement with the Taliban. Within 135 days they...
Two competing presidents cannot agree on a unity government Pompeo tried to get the two who claim the presidency Ahraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah...
If things go well deal should be signed by end of February Afghan official Abdullah Abdullah, also confirmed that the deal is finalized at...