2011-04-20T21:08:42-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/a19/299139-m.jpgPanelists discussed U.S. strategy for the Afghanistan war, the cost of operations ...

With at least 20% of Afghanistan still in the hands of a resurgent Taliban, the longest war in American history is far from over. Last week, President Barack Obama announced he would prolong the ...

Al-Qaeda's leaders had been killed or captured, or had fled Afghanistan. Rather than declare the war over, Bush broadened the mission. In April 2002, he announced new military and political ...

During the course of several administrations, the American public has grown tired of the war in Afghanistan and simply wanted it to end. The Biden administration decided to rip the bandage off ...

Green Beret Ryan Hendrickson didn't see any massive fireball from the improvised explosive device that nearly took his right leg during his first deployment to Afghanistan in 2010. He didn't even ...

Afghanistan has suffered through long decades of war; conflict with the Soviet Union, civil war and 13 years of a U.S.-led NATO combat mission. Among the political, economic and cultural impacts ...

Susan Thistlethwaite and Brian Katulis argue that moral considerations should shape the Obama administration’s decision on the Afghanistan war. U.S. Marines carry an Afghan civilian gunshot ...

President Joe Biden’s promise to remove US troops from Afghanistan by September 11 is his effort – each of the last four presidents has had one – to end America’s longest war. The deadline ...

Here is a close look at the cost in lives, dollars and resources spent in Afghanistan over the last two decades. The year the war officially ended. On Dec. 28, U.S. and NATO military officials ...

This is the full transcript from President Joe Biden's Tuesday remarks on ending the war in Afghanistan. President Biden: Last night in Kabul, the United States ended 20 years of war in ...

Key events in Afghanistan War: Oct. 7, 2001 - U.S. and British forces begin airstrikes in Afghanistan after the Taliban refuse to hand over al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, blamed for the 9/11 ...

The price tag, which includes the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and increased spending on veterans’ care, will reach $5.9 trillion by the end of fiscal year 2019, according to the Costs of War ...