…Persia/Iran, and Afghanistan. In the early years, especially in the 1920s, he sought outside advice and support from the British, especially St-John Philby, the rival at Whitehall of T.E. Lawrence,…

…air force dropped a “massive ordnance air bomb” on an Isis stronghold in Afghanistan in April. Mr Travers wrote: “Excellent news that the US administration and Trump ordered an accurate…

…for studying presidential support because it was so eventful–the September 11th terrorist attacks happened during his first year in office, then Bush initiated large-scale invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, and…

…stability in Afghanistan. The fact is that Biden said he would get us out of Afghanistan and he did. He knew it would be ugly and he would be harshly…

Over at 538, Nathaniel Rakich points out that Biden’s approval rating is continuing to decline, despite the fact that Afghanistan coverage has declined.  It’s hard to know what is going…

…Afghanistan, and Fat Leonard scandals were strong indicators that America has become more corrupt over the past twenty-some years. The corruption in three of these, Katrina, Iraq, and Afghanistan, were…

…hours covering internal Democratic bickering.  Once Biden’s approval fell due a combination of Afghanistan, COVID, inflation, and gridlock, the prospects for reform dimmed further.  Inflation was a particular problem for…

…of the excess inflation in the US. “Over 70 Economists Call for Biden Administration to Return Afghanistan’s Central Bank Reserves” – Center for Economic and Policy Research (cepr.net), Dan Beeton,…

…11, just four days after Democrat Joe Biden had been declared the winner of the 2020 election, Trump had abruptly ordered U.S. troops to leave Somalia and Afghanistan by January…

…but also those like The Spanish-American War, World War One, The Vietnam War, and The Iraq and Afghanistan Wars where the cues of change were missed or misread. For many…