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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.
An air crew assists evacuees aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of the Afghanistan evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 21, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Taylor Crul/U.S. Air Force via Getty Images)
An air crew assists evacuees aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of the Afghanistan evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 21, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Taylor Crul/U.S. Air Force via Getty Images)
Reports
Now What? The Global Consequences of American Defeat in Afghanistan
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Nadia Schadlow
Senior Fellow
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Robert Greenway
Former Adjunct Fellow
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Michael Doran
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East
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Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative
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Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
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John Lee
Senior Fellow
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Peter Rough
Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia
Nadia Schadlow, Robert Greenway & Michael Doran More…
Reports
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U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as delivers remarks on the U.S. military’s ongoing evacuation efforts in Afghanistan from the East Room of the White House on August 20, 2021 in Washington, DC (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as delivers remarks on the U.S. military’s ongoing evacuation efforts in Afghanistan from the East Room of the White House on August 20, 2021 in Washington, DC (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Commentary
The Deeper Crisis Behind the Afghan Rout
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Walter Russell Mead
Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship
Walter Russell Mead
Commentary
2 Min Read
Afghans march down the street carrying banners and the flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, despite the presence of Taliban fighters around them, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 (MARCUS YAM / LOS ANGELES TIMES)
Afghans march down the street carrying banners and the flag of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, despite the presence of Taliban fighters around them, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 (MARCUS YAM / LOS ANGELES TIMES)
Commentary
Indifference to Ethnic and Tribal Realities
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Husain Haqqani
Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia
Husain Haqqani
Commentary
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