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Corruption and lying stifled U.S. reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan – Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

By Brian Johnson on January 24, 2020 Afghan army, Afghanistan, Foreign Affairs, Military, national security, SIGAR, taliban, war against terrorism

In testimony to the House Committee Foreign Affairs, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said that efforts at reconstruction in Afghanistan have largely failed due to corruption and lying.

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Responsibility for peace on Americans, say Taliban

By Aishwarya Airy on November 29, 2019 Afghanistan, Foreign Affairs, taliban, U.S. foreign policy

Two western hostages, including an American citizen, were released Tuesday by the Taliban. Comments from all sides have fuelled speculations that peace talks might resume.