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U.S. in Afghanistan
![A Remote Corner of Afghanistan Offers a Peek Into the Future of the Country A Remote Corner of Afghanistan Offers a Peek Into the Future of the Country](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-18-1.jpeg)
A Remote Corner of Afghanistan Offers a Peek Into the Future of the Country
By Franz J. Marty
In Kamdesh, Nuristan, where U.S. forces withdrew more than a decade ago, the American presence is a distant – and negative – memory for many locals.
![Afghanistan Fiasco Does Not Destroy US Credibility in Asia-Pacific Afghanistan Fiasco Does Not Destroy US Credibility in Asia-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-18-9.jpg)
Afghanistan Fiasco Does Not Destroy US Credibility in Asia-Pacific
By Denny Roy
While the disaster unfolding in Afghanistan will have many negative consequences, it will not by itself cause the end of U.S. strategic pre-eminence in the Asia-Pacific region.
![US to Cease Publishing of Afghanistan Airstrike Data Amid Peace Process Concerns US to Cease Publishing of Afghanistan Airstrike Data Amid Peace Process Concerns](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-05-05-9.jpg)
US to Cease Publishing of Afghanistan Airstrike Data Amid Peace Process Concerns
By Ankit Panda
The sudden change reverses a norm dating back to 2013.
![Iran, India, and a New Way Forward for Afghanistan Iran, India, and a New Way Forward for Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-20181029_160026.jpg)
Iran, India, and a New Way Forward for Afghanistan
By C. Christine Fair
A new strategy for Afghanistan begins in Iran and needs India’s help.
![The Trump Administration's Terrible Idea for Afghanistan's Security Forces The Trump Administration's Terrible Idea for Afghanistan's Security Forces](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-24_21-26-17.jpg)
The Trump Administration's Terrible Idea for Afghanistan's Security Forces
By Ghulam Farooq Mujaddidi
The Trump administration wants Afghan security forces to withdraw from parts of the country. That is a very bad idea.
![Why Elections Could Break the Afghan Peace Process or Fix It Why Elections Could Break the Afghan Peace Process or Fix It](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1024px-voters_in_kabul_during_the_2014_presidential_election.jpg)
Why Elections Could Break the Afghan Peace Process or Fix It
By Noah Coburn
The planned elections could be a part of establishing peace but they pose significant risks as well.
![Talking to the Taliban: The Trump Edition Talking to the Taliban: The Trump Edition](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-19_14-23-31.jpg)
Talking to the Taliban: The Trump Edition
By Sudha Ratan
Why talk to the Taliban now?
![Why Russia Wants the US to Stay in Afghanistan Why Russia Wants the US to Stay in Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-3229281.jpg)
Why Russia Wants the US to Stay in Afghanistan
By Samuel Ramani
Moscow would like to avoid having to militarily intervene itself.
![What Does the Syrian War Mean for Afghanistan? What Does the Syrian War Mean for Afghanistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-25_13-54-43.jpg)
What Does the Syrian War Mean for Afghanistan?
By Ahmad Bilal Khalil
The impact on U.S.-Russia ties will be a blow for the Afghan government, as will the return of Afghan fighters from Syria.
![Afghanistan: Where Warlords Fear to Tread Afghanistan: Where Warlords Fear to Tread](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-07_14-44-33.jpg)
Afghanistan: Where Warlords Fear to Tread
By Patrick Knapp
Afghanistan’s complexity refuses to fade as quickly as its strategic importance.
![Another Damning Afghanistan Reconstruction Report Another Damning Afghanistan Reconstruction Report](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-30_18-56-32.jpg)
Another Damning Afghanistan Reconstruction Report
By Catherine Putz
SIGAR issued its 27th quarterly report to Congress and the news isn’t great.
![Could Afghanistan Be a Model for US-China Cooperation? Could Afghanistan Be a Model for US-China Cooperation?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-21_12-51-21.jpg)
Could Afghanistan Be a Model for US-China Cooperation?
By David Caragliano and Noah Coburn
The two powers have interests in Afghanistan that are not incompatible.
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