As many as 15,000 Americans remain in Afghanistan after the Taliban's takeover of the country, Biden administration officials told Senate staffers Tuesday, two aides said. […]
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Afghan Women Journalists Stalwart In Face Of Taliban Takeover
Lotfullah Najafizada, head of Tolo News in Afghanistan, talks with Rachel Maddow about the strength and courage of Afghan women journalists and how Western media […]
Continue readingConcern Grows For The Safety Of Afghan Women And Girls
Humanitarian groups, politicians, and more are growing increasingly concerned about what kind of life women and girls will have in Afghanistan with the Taliban retaking […]
Continue readingThe Awkward Trumpy Truth About Afghanistan’s Likely New Taliban Leader
Rachel Maddow looks at how Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar went from being imprisoned in Pakistan to likely the next leader of Afghanistan under Taliban […]
Continue readingIgnatius: We ‘Gave Up’ Nation Building In Afghanistan Long Ago
The Washington Post's David Ignatius discusses President Biden defending the United States' withdrawal in Afghanistan amid mounting criticism. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About: MSNBC is […]
Continue readingIan Bremmer Breaks Down How Russia is Responding To Taliban Takeover
As European Union foreign ministers meet to discuss the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, U.S. adversaries are embracing the terrorist group. Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer […]
Continue readingBiden Defiant On Afghanistan Withdrawal In Face Of Criticism
Pres. Biden is standing by his decision to pull U.S. forces out of Afghanistan despite the criticism from both sides of the aisle and the […]
Continue reading‘There’s No One To help. They’re Stuck There.’: Afghan Women Look For Escape From Taliban
Atia Abawi, former Kabul bureau chief for NBC News, talks with Rachel Maddow about desperation of Afghan women facing a Taliban crackdown with no means […]
Continue readingU.S. Investment In Afghanistan Bought Infrastructure, Corruption And A Lot Of Weaponry
Rachel Maddow reviews how U.S. time and treasure was spent over the past two decades in Afghanistan, with some spent on actual infrastrucutre, huge quantities […]
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