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In Afghanistan, an Unceremonious End, and a Shrouded Beginning

August 30, 2021September 1, 2021THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on In Afghanistan, an Unceremonious End, and a Shrouded Beginning

The last American flight from Afghanistan left behind a host of unfulfilled promises and anxious questions about the country’s fate.

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Israel’s Spy Agency Snubbed the U.S. Can Trust Be Restored?

August 26, 2021August 26, 2021Julian E. Barnes, Ronen Bergman and Adam GoldmanComments Off on Israel’s Spy Agency Snubbed the U.S. Can Trust Be Restored?

Israel’s new prime minister, Naftali Bennett, heads to Washington promising better relations and seeking support for covert attacks on Iran’s nuclear program.

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Israel’s Naftali Bennett Backs Hard Line on Iran, Softer Tone With U.S.

August 24, 2021August 26, 2021Patrick Kingsley and Isabel KershnerComments Off on Israel’s Naftali Bennett Backs Hard Line on Iran, Softer Tone With U.S.

In an interview before meeting with President Biden, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said he opposed U.S. efforts to restore a nuclear deal with Iran and ruled out peace talks with the Palestinians.

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Did the War in Afghanistan Have to Happen?

August 23, 2021August 25, 2021ALISSA J. RUBINComments Off on Did the War in Afghanistan Have to Happen?

In 2001, when the Taliban were weak and ready to surrender, the U.S. passed on a deal. Nearly 20 years later, the Taliban hold all the cards.

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Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back.

July 30, 2021Robert F. Worth and Jehad NgaComments Off on Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back.

In his first meeting with a foreign journalist in a decade, Seif al-Islam described his years in captivity — and hinted at a bid for Libya’s presidency.

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Biden Administration Transfers Its First Detainee From Guantánamo Bay

July 19, 2021Carol Rosenberg and Charlie SavageComments Off on Biden Administration Transfers Its First Detainee From Guantánamo Bay

The Biden team picked up where the Obama administration left off with the repatriation of a Moroccan man, reducing the prison population to 39.

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On top of Bennett’s to-do list is coordinating with the U.S.

June 13, 2021RONEN BERGMANComments Off on On top of Bennett’s to-do list is coordinating with the U.S.

The new prime minister sent a strong signal that he, too, would oppose a new nuclear deal with Iran, but is otherwise seeking to mend fences with the Biden administration.

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At Empty Afghanistan Bases, Echoes of a Long War

May 28, 2021THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFFComments Off on At Empty Afghanistan Bases, Echoes of a Long War

As the United States withdraws its forces from Afghanistan, a former Marine who became a Times reporter sees only traces of what several camps used to be.

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The Contradiction That Doomed America’s Mission in Afghanistan

April 16, 2021April 17, 2021MAX FISHERComments Off on The Contradiction That Doomed America’s Mission in Afghanistan

How a series of fateful choices and lofty ambitions put Taliban defeat at odds with American victory.

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With Afghan Decision, Biden Seeks to Focus U.S. on New Challenges

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021DAVID E. SANGERComments Off on With Afghan Decision, Biden Seeks to Focus U.S. on New Challenges

The president’s choice to set a firm date for a full withdrawal reflected a belief that the priorities of 2021 require moving on from policies set in 2001.

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