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U.S. Forces in Afghanistan

US, Afghan Casualties Continue to Climb Even Amid Peace Talks

US, Afghan Casualties Continue to Climb Even Amid Peace Talks

By Rahim Faiez
Since Monday, 3 American soldiers and 20 Afghan troops have been killed in Taliban attacks.

The Myth of an Iran-Russia Alliance in Afghanistan

The Myth of an Iran-Russia Alliance in Afghanistan

By Samuel Ramani
For Iran and Russia, Afghanistan is more likely to be an area of geopolitical competition than a sphere of cooperation.
US to Replace Russian Mi-17s With Black Hawk Helicopters in Afghanistan

US to Replace Russian Mi-17s With Black Hawk Helicopters in Afghanistan

By Ahmad Shah Katawazai
A new budget request includes funding for supplying U.S. Black Hawks in Afghanistan.

US Sends 100 Troops to Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan's Embattled Helmand Province

US Sends 100 Troops to Lashkar Gah in Afghanistan's Embattled Helmand Province

By Shawn Snow
The troops are on a train, advise, and assist mission, but the line between advising and combat is growing blurry.

After 10 Years, US B-52H Resumes Operations in Afghanistan

After 10 Years, US B-52H Resumes Operations in Afghanistan

By Shawn Snow
After increased rules of engagement for U.S. forces, the U.S. strategic bomber returns to Afghanistan.

The Battle for Helmand: Afghanistan's Largest Province May Fall Entirely to the Taliban

The Battle for Helmand: Afghanistan's Largest Province May Fall Entirely to the Taliban

By Ankit Panda
Helmand, the nexus of opium production in Afghanistan, may fall entirely into the Taliban's hands.

Afghanistan’s Pakistan Problem

Afghanistan’s Pakistan Problem

By Adam Gallagher
The number of US troops in Afghanistan won't make a difference unless the root of the terrorist problem is addressed.
America's Militarization of Trade

America's Militarization of Trade

By Steven Denney
In South Korea and elsewhere, the U.S. has offered security for trade.

Assessing the Taliban's 'Spring Offensive' Threat

Assessing the Taliban's 'Spring Offensive' Threat

By Ankit Panda
The Taliban have announced that their 2014 "spring offensive" will begin imminently.

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