An EU statement after the Brussels meeting noted that “the human rights situation continues to deteriorate—especially for ...

Success feeds evil ambition doubly fast. If US and Israel defeat Iran, they may soon plot to bring down Russia and China.

The conflict with Iran is the latest in a decadeslong series of regime change operations, long-term entanglements, and ...

America's deep entanglement in the Middle East has left a legacy of war, instability, and broken promises. With Afghanistan and Iraq behind, growing tensions with Iran raise the question — is Tehran ...

The problems began months earlier when ArmorGroup hired two local warlords on the U.S. intelligence payroll to provide armed guards at an airfield on the western edge of Afghanistan in 2007.

Afghanistan’s leaders surrounded themselves with warlords who had committed war crimes, brutalised the population and stole hand over fist. They were the good guys ...

Opinions The ‘inclusive’ Afghan government Afghans do not want The Taliban does not want to share power with warlords and corrupt former officials and neither does the Afghan population.

The United States had no reliable allies or partners in Afghanistan. Both the warlords and so-called liberals who had returned from the West worked to further their own personal and family interests.

Afghan warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum, seen here in 2014, is a member of a group of exiled warlords and other leaders who want the Taliban to widen the makeup of Afghanistan's government and include ...

Yet, when women were assaulted by the US-backed Afghan government and Afghan warlords before the Taliban’s takeover, the international community remained silent.

And so, there was the creation of warlords or strongmen. There was never warlords in Afghan history until the start of the wars in 1979. So, Amir Dado is one of these warlords.

The mansion belonged to Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum, one of Afghanistan's most powerful warlords and a former vice president, among the Taliban's most feared enemies.