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No more Afghanistan illusions
Opinion, Сolumns
Aug 16, 2022
One year ago, Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in part because the U.S. had hoped for the best after withdrawing its forces from the country, without a...
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We’ve betrayed tens of thousands of Afghans
Opinion, Сolumns
TRUDY RUBIN Tribune News Service 
Jun 17, 2022
It has been almost one year since the ugly U.S. departure from Kabul. Yet tens of thousands of Afghans who were promised special immigrant visas (SIVs...
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Afghans filled with gratitude
Opinion, Сolumns
JOYCE DAVIS 
Nov 18, 2021
HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Afghan refugees who are making new homes in Central Pennsylvania know they have escaped war and probable death. It doesn’t matt...
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The ugly ending we all saw coming
Opinion, Сolumns
BYRON YORK 
Sep 02, 2021
At 9:05 Monday night, State Department spokesman Ned Price issued a plaintive message to the new rulers of Afghanistan. “The Taliban needs to meet its...
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The Afghan withdrawal folly
Opinion, Сolumns
RICH LOWRY 
Jul 12, 2021
Barely a day passes without additional news of Taliban gains in Afghanistan. Perhaps the Afghan government and its forces will prove more resilient th...
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