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Before US pullout, watchdog warned of Afghan air force collapse

The SIGAR report underscores that American authorities had been alerted that Afghanistan’s air force did not have the capabilities to survive after a U.S. withdrawal.

17 months ago

Watchdog group says US not releasing data on Taliban attacks

The decision not to release the data comes as the Trump administration is eager for the U.S.-Taliban agreement to be seen as successful so that President Donald Trump can meet his commitments on pulling troops out of Afghanistan.

3 years ago

Bean counters, not bullets, are key to Afghanistan’s future

Some vital Afghanistan progress measures are either classified or no longer being tracked.

3 years ago

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