Obama’s Shrewd Summit Move

by Peter Beinart May 21, 2012 4:45 AM EDT

In announcing an Afghan pullout—and conceding defeat—at this week’s NATO summit instead of at the... MORE

Obama: ‘Hard Days’ Ahead in Afghanistan

May 20, 2012 4:29 PM EDT

Addresses issue prior to NATO summit opening. MORE

Afghan Woman Wants Driving Rights

May 20, 2012 7:49 AM EDT

Opened driving school for women in Kabul. MORE

Afghanistan: Flash Flood Kills 19

May 20, 2012 7:42 AM EDT

Destroys hundreds of homes. MORE

Afghanistan’s Red Bull Boom

by Mujib Mashal May 18, 2012 10:25 PM EDT

Over the past few years, many have developed a thirst for energy drinks—even some among the Taliban.... MORE

11 Dead in Compound Attack

May 17, 2012 8:55 AM EDT

Taliban claims responsibility. MORE

Pakistan President to Attend Summit

May 16, 2012 12:11 AM EDT

NATO leaders will convene in Chicago this weekend. MORE

The First American

by Henry A. Crumpton May 14, 2012 1:00 AM EDT

In 'The Art of Intelligence,' distinguished CIA officer Henry Crumpton recalls the first American... MORE

Afghan Peacemaker Killed in Kabul

May 13, 2012 7:23 AM EDT

Endangers negotiations with Taliban. MORE

U.S., Pakistani Army Officials Meet

May 12, 2012 3:22 PM EDT

To discuss reopening the Afghani border. MORE

Eight Die in Afghan Violence

May 12, 2012 11:22 AM EDT

Three NATO troops killed in fighting Saturday. MORE

NATO: Afghan Airstrike Killed 6 Civilians

May 7, 2012 3:12 PM EDT

Officials announce botched strike. MORE