Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen denies reports of targeted killings and forced marriages in Afghanistan after the group took power, saying that if those atrocities are […]
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McCaffrey: If Taliban Obstruct Evacuation, US Will Have To Escalate Militarily
Retired Four Star General Barry McCaffrey said the U.S. is in a "perilous position militarily" as evacuations continue in Afghanistan. He said if the Taliban […]
Continue readingStavridis: We Lacked ‘The Imagination To Picture How Bad’ Taliban Take Over Could Be
Admiral James Staviridis discusses the Taliban taking control of Afghanistan and what we can learn from it. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About: MSNBC is the […]
Continue readingEngel: Taliban Take Over Of Afghanistan ‘Was Absolutely Predictable’
NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel brings us the latest from Afghanistan as the Taliban takes over the civilian side of the Kabul airport […]
Continue readingRep. Dan Crenshaw On Taliban Takeover In Afghanistan
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), a former Navy SEAL who was deployed to Afghanistan, joined Stephanie Ruhle to explain why he disagrees with President Biden's decision […]
Continue readingRep. Auchincloss On Biden’s Handling Of Afghanistan
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), a Marine veteran who served in Afghanistan, discusses the Taliban's takeover and President Biden's decision to withdraw troops from the country […]
Continue readingBiden To Address Afghanistan Crisis In Afternoon White House Remarks
NBC News' Mike Memoli reports on what to expect from President Biden's just-announced afternoon address on Afghanistan. » Subscribe to MSNBC: About: MSNBC is the […]
Continue readingMehdi: False Narrative About Greatness Led Us To ‘Fail The Test Of Goodness’
Surveying the news out of Afghanistan as the Taliban retakes control of Kabul and the rest of the country, Mehdi Hasan considers how a false […]
Continue readingThe Taliban Have Reached Kabul. What Do Americans Still Owe Afghanistan?
The U.S.-backed president has fled Afghanistan. As America’s longest war comes to an abrupt end, Mehdi considers the limits of “American greatness”… and asks fmr. […]
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