War in Afghanistan

The September 28 election couldn’t happen at a more difficult time.

How will Islamabad adapt to Trump’s latest sudden move?

The Taliban continue to kill Afghan civilians in attacks they say are meant for foreign "invaders.”

Meanwhile, the UN mission in Afghanistan says civilian casualties spiked in July as violence continues.

Women are critical to the everyday peacebuilding activities necessary to put any peace agreement into effective practice.

Despite billions in aid, Afghanistan remains trapped in poverty.

Talking with the Taliban remains critical, but Pompeo’s optimism seems ungrounded,

With expectations of Washington’s exit, other domestic and international players are hedging and calibrating their positions accordingly.

Dealing with decades of violence and war, Afghans turn to art and books to soothe their souls.

A recently opened center in Kabul memorializes the victims of Afghanistan’s chronic state of war.

Even though Taliban attacks never quite ceased during the winter, the insurgent group made its annual spring announcement.

Khalilzad’s history is worth recounting, to give context to recent chafing at his tactics in pursuing peace.