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US Peace Envoy Visits Islamabad as Pakistan-Afghan Ties Sour

US Peace Envoy Visits Islamabad as Pakistan-Afghan Ties Sour

By Kathy Gannon
Zalmay Khalilzad's visit came just hours after Afghanistan withdrew its ambassador from Pakistan.
Greater Coordination in Central Asian Responses to Afghan Border Troubles

Greater Coordination in Central Asian Responses to Afghan Border Troubles

By Umida Hashimova
Central Asian countries have begun coordinating their responses to the worsening security situation in Afghanistan. 

Russia Cautions Central Asia Against Hosting US Forces

Russia Cautions Central Asia Against Hosting US Forces

By Catherine Putz
As the U.S. looks to station over-the-horizon capabilities to address issues in Afghanistan, Central Asia is an obvious locale.

Top US Commander in Afghanistan Relinquishes Post

Top US Commander in Afghanistan Relinquishes Post

By Kathy Gannon
Gen. Scott Miller has served as America's top commander in Afghanistan since 2018.

Can Washington Speed Up Special Visa Processing for Afghans?

Can Washington Speed Up Special Visa Processing for Afghans?

By Catherine Putz
Afghans who assisted U.S. forces are eligible for a special immigrant visa, but the process, hogtied by legislation and reporting requirements, has been backlogged for a decade.
Biden Says U.S. War in Afghanistan Will End August 31

Biden Says U.S. War in Afghanistan Will End August 31

By Zeke Miller and Aamer Madhani
Biden said he didn't trust the Taliban but trusted the capacity of the Afghan military to defend the government.

Tajikistan Asks CSTO for Assistance on the Afghan Border

Tajikistan Asks CSTO for Assistance on the Afghan Border

By Catherine Putz
With Afghan forces fleeing into Tajikistan and the Taliban managing a border crossing, Dushanbe has reportedly called on its CSTO partners for aid.
Difficult Decisions Lie Ahead for Pakistan Amid US Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Difficult Decisions Lie Ahead for Pakistan Amid US Withdrawal From Afghanistan

By Umair Jamal
The Pakistan military now believes that both the TTP and the Afghan Taliban are threats to the country’s national security.

Afghan War Moves North

Afghan War Moves North

By Catherine Putz
Taliban pressure in the north serves both military and narrative purposes, and didn’t come out of nowhere.

US Left Afghan Airfield at Night, Didn’t Tell New Commander

US Left Afghan Airfield at Night, Didn’t Tell New Commander

By Kathy Gannon
Before the Afghan army could take control of the airfield, it was invaded by a small army of looters.

Retreating Afghan Forces Cross Into Central Asia

Retreating Afghan Forces Cross Into Central Asia

By Umida Hashimova
As the Taliban capture districts in Afghanistan’s north, Uzbek and Tajik responses to fleeing Afghan forces have varied.
With Accelerated Afghan Withdrawal, US Engagement With Central Asia Intensifies

With Accelerated Afghan Withdrawal, US Engagement With Central Asia Intensifies

By Catherine Putz
U.S. forces are reportedly days away from completing the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Central Asian diplomats are making the rounds in Washington, DC.

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