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![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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-24_15-11-34.jpg)
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.
![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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-10_22-30-32.jpg)
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.
![Can the Afghan War Be Won in 2016? Can the Afghan War Be Won in 2016?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-13_15-46-32.jpg)
Can the Afghan War Be Won in 2016?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Franz-Stefan Gady speaks with Ankit Panda about the Afghan National Army's war effort.
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