Afghanistan is rich in natural resources, from copper to rare earth minerals. So why does it remain one of the world’s ...

The latest edition of the Medal of Honor-focused comic book series brings Clint Romesha's actions in Afghanistan in 2009 to ...

At the peak of the war in Afghanistan, following President Barack Obama’s troop surge in late 2009, about 110,000 service members were deployed to the country at a given time. At least some of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has vowed that a review will result in “accountability” for the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. But what does that actually mean?

From goats setting off million-dollar sensors to soldiers duct-taping gear mid-firefight, the Afghanistan War delivered moments of chaos, confusion, and comedy amidst the carnage. These are the ...

The U.S. pullout from Afghanistan and the rapid collapse of the country has led to a reckoning among war veterans. Here are some of their reactions.

Here are some important events in the timeline of the U.S. war and withdrawal from Afghanistan, as reported at the time and cataloged by the Council on Foreign Relations. September 11, 2001 ...

Bipartisan Afghanistan War Commission examines past mistakes to inform future decisions. Comparison with Iraq Inquiry's findings and lessons learned.

When the congressionally appointed Afghanistan War Commission holds its first public hearing on Friday, witnesses will convene in a location chosen to send a message: the Washington, D.C ...

As such, I will not attempt here to offer a decisive analysis of the Afghanistan War, as that would be painfully reductive, but to examine the US’s strategy under the lens of Social Constructivism, ...

Two years ago in August, the 20-year U.S. intervention in Afghanistan came to a sudden and devastating end. On August 23, the independent and bipartisan Afghanistan War Commission began its ...

As the new, 3-part docuseries ‘America and the Taliban’ begins, explore FRONTLINE’s collected reporting on the U.S.-led war and life in Afghanistan amid two decades of conflict.