Eight months after American troops withdrew from Afghanistan, those who fled the Taliban are still struggling to get settled into their new lives.

The country is facing a humanitarian crisis, and countless allies remain trapped there, but Congress and the White House continue to dither.

Bob Woodward’s new book reports that General Mark Milley feared Trump might attack China. Such a scenario is only possible because lawmakers ceded their war-making power to the executive branch.

Trump and the pandemic left the refugee resettlement system in tatters. It needs money, volunteers, and to remove bureaucratic barriers.

The House Armed Services Committee is marking up the latest NDAA, which will be packed with more than $700 billion in new spending.

The Republican congressman, who traveled to Afghanistan last week on an unsanctioned trip, believes that staying beyond the August 31 withdrawal deadline would be worse than leaving.

The former president’s recent rhetoric over the U.S. withdrawal is a potent reminder of his lack of fitness for command.

The president must master a period fraught with fear, doubt, cynicism, and uncertainty to keep his ambitious plans alive.

Lawmakers in the upper chamber deserve blame for their failure to staff the State Department ahead of the unfolding crisis in Kabul.

The Taliban may have access to American-made technology built to wage a Forever War. That’s only half the problem.

Some House members slammed Representatives Seth Moulton and Peter Meijer’s jaunt as “troubling” and a “distraction.”

Nonfiction narratives that purport to explain life in Islam’s far-flung capitals paper over the brutal hand of U.S. foreign policy.

Of course people are mad at him for that.

Critics of Biden’s withdrawal are using women as props to push for more war.

The president finally retreated from his hyperdefensiveness and reached into his bag of empathy. And it was about time.

The 20-year conflict was a boon to the military-industrial complex, at the cost of untold lives.

Half a world away from one another, the citizens of two nations are suffering as a result of the corruption and incompetence of the U.S.

The Afghanistan debacle has the president leaning in to a mode of leadership that neither suits the moment nor plays to his strengths.

In a rare display of bipartisanship, angry lawmakers of both parties are pushing the president to do more to aid Afghan refugees.

It normally takes more than two years to get a refugee out of the country. The president doesn’t have that kind of time.