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3 days ago · President Joe Biden picked the “worst of all possible worlds” when deciding how to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan, the former commander who oversaw the U.S. withdrawal there told VOA.
5 hours ago · The United States and the Kabul regime likely anticipated that some Taliban leaders would defect to the Kabul government, as occurred in the 1980s when a power struggle between the Mujahideen leaders resulted in the desertion of several Afghan Mujahideen commanders to the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA, 1978–1992), the ...
4 days ago · The UN condemns it. Taliban, ultraconservative political and religious faction that emerged in Afghanistan in the mid-1990s following the withdrawal of Soviet troops, the collapse of Afghanistan’s communist regime, and the subsequent breakdown in civil order. It began as a small force of Afghan religious students and scholars seeking to ...
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2 days ago · 2011: 2011 military intervention in Libya: Operation Odyssey Dawn, United States and coalition enforcing U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973 with bombings of Libyan forces. 2011: Osama Bin Laden is killed by U.S. military forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan as part of Operation Neptune Spear. 2011: Drone strikes on al-Shabaab militants begin in ...
4 days ago · The U.S. Presence in the Middle East. The United States has been the preponderant power in the Middle East for over four decades, expending vast amounts of blood, treasure, and national attention on an overlapping set of sometimes unclear objectives. President Biden’s messy withdrawal from Afghanistan has revived debate as to the future of ...
3 days ago · There are more than 30,000 U.S. troops in the Middle East, despite the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan and significant drawdown in Iraq. At the AIPAC Political Leadership Forum in January 2023, Austin stated: "Our network of alliances and partnerships is one of America's core strategic strengths. And no other country on Earth has ...
3 days ago · H.R. 5060 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 5060. This is the one from the 117 th Congress.
