U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan

"No one wants to say that we should be in Afghanistan forever. But they insist that now is not the right moment to leave,” Biden rebuffs critics, charting a U.S. exit from its longest war.

Will it be May? Maybe not.

U.S. interests in Afghanistan are enduring and will need to be safeguarded into the future.

The Taliban committed to not allow Afghan soil to be used by terrorist groups hostile to the United States in exchange for a withdrawal of U.S. forces from the country.

Richard Rossow speaks to The Diplomat about U.S.-India ties.

India’s tough experience in post-1989 Afghanistan could hold lessons for weathering a U.S. troop withdrawal.

The U.S. must be careful not to repeat the mistake of an overly-hasty withdrawal of support for Afghanistan.

Expect to see the U.S. establish further political alternatives intended to counterbalance China’s influence in Central Asia.

A strategy for Afghanistan must put events in proper order and move forward with caution.

The new White House plan will keep 9,800 American troops in the country until the end of 2016 or early 2017.

Talk of a new regional force is unrealistic. There is only one way to keep the peace after 2014.