Threats

The D Brief: Troops to leave Iraq?; Taliban: no peace under Ghani; SOCOM & AI; Border-wall builder seeks buyer; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
Threats

The D Brief: Taliban momentum; US acquiesces to Russian pipeline; US seeks talks with N. Korea; Honorary Green Berets; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
Threats

The D Brief: Afghans headed to Virginia; DoD’s space norms; China’s cyber evolution; ‘Pandemic of the unvaccinated’; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
Policy

First Wave of Afghan Interpreters Head to Fort Lee

Arriving families will stay for the moment in barracks or other housing; the State Department will pick up their food and medical costs.

  • Tara Copp and Jacqueline Feldscher
Ideas

Clarity on Afghanistan, Confusion on Iraq

Biden gave us clarity on Afghanistan and it’s time he does the same in Iraq.

  • Mark Kimmitt
Ideas

What the Afghanistan Withdrawal Means for Georgia’s NATO Dreams

The Caucasian nation is losing one of its best ways to demonstrate that it belongs in the Western alliance.

  • Robert E. Hamilton and Luke Coffey
Threats

The D Brief: Kabul summons warlords; INDOPACOM’s China warning; Troops to Haiti?; Germany creates space command; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Jennifer Hlad
Policy

The Army Brief: Afghanistan’s future; drone swarm; telemedicine training; and more

  • Caitlin M. Kenney
Policy

Afghans Own Whatever Comes Next, Biden Says

Rejecting critics, President Joe Biden said the United States isn’t responsible for Taliban gains, civilian deaths, or worsening women’s rights after American troops leave.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

The Naval Brief: DepSecDef visits shipyard; Afghanistan ending; F-35C milestone; and more...

  • Caitlin M. Kenney
Threats

Today's D Brief: Afghanistan worsening; Taliban control a border now; Largest ransomware ever?; C-130 goes down; And a bit more.

  • Kevin Baron and Jennifer Hlad
Policy

Fighter Jets Leave Afghanistan as US Departs Bagram

Withdrawal from the mammoth base comes as officials continue to seek access elsewhere in the region.

  • Tara Copp and Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

Afghanistan is ‘Not a Winnable War,’ White House Says as Taliban Storms Country

President Ghani leaves Washington empty handed, as Biden rejects Republican calls to reverse U.S. troop withdrawal.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Policy

The Army Brief: Plans for Afghan visa applications; Next-gen vaccine; Racism-teaching debate; and more...

  • Caitlin M. Kenney
Policy

White House, Pentagon Finalizing Plans to Get Thousands of Interpreters out of Afghanistan

No decision yet on where and how Afghans and their families will be housed and fed as they await U.S. visas.

  • Tara Copp and Jacqueline Feldscher
Policy

Uncertainty About Post-Withdrawal Plans Clouds Biden’s Upcoming Meeting with Afghanistan’s Ghani

Still, experts say, the White House meeting will be an overdue show of support for the Afghan government.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Policy

Biden’s Hair Should Be ‘On Fire’ Over Afghan Translators Being Left Behind, Senator Says

Sen. Angus King proposed solutions, such as sending Afghans to NATO allies temporarily, but said there’s not enough time for Congress to act.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: F-35 production, post-COVID; Air Force One, late; Over the Horizon, explained...

  • Tara Copp
Policy

NATO May Train Afghan Special Operators in Europe

But experts say training may suffer after Western troops withdraw.

  • Patrick Tucker
Policy

For Now, ‘Over the Horizon’ Protection for Afghanistan Will Fly From Existing Hubs, Acting Air Force Secretary Says

Service wants $10 billion for South Asia and Middle East operations as Pentagon develops long-term plan for Afghanistan support.

  • Tara Copp
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