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The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a nomination hearing for several State Department posts, including the U.S. ambassadors to Afghanistan and Bahrain and the executive director…

former American diplomats talked about U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. They offered insights into the current Afghan political and economic structure and talked about the influence of…

Ambassador Hamdullah Mohib talked about President Trump’s strategy for Afghanistan and the war against the Taliban.

Marine Corps Lieutenant General Frank McKenzie and Dana White spoke to reporters about new Defense Department accounting and reporting procedures to more accurately reflect the number of…

David Adesnik and Phyllis Bennis talked about Trump administration foreign policy. The guests focused primarily on Afghanistan, including the president’s first national address on U.S.…

Michael Rubin talked President Trump’s new strategy in Afghanistan, which he outlined in his first national address earlier in the week.

Following President Trump’s previous-night national address on U.S. policy in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in a news conference further explained the military and diplomatic strategies he and other…

President Trump addressed the nation’s troops and the American people on U.S. policy in Afghanistan. He outlined a plan that includes increasing U.S. military presence in the country. He said strategy would “shift…

Pamela Constable also spoke by phone about reaction in Afghanistan to President Trump’s plan.

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on President Trump’s address on his administration’s strategy for Afghanistan.

Telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on President Trump’s address on his administration’s strategy for Afghanistan. Pamela Constable also spoke by phone about…

Following President Trump’s national address on Afghanistan policy, telephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments.

While on a military plane en route to Jordan, Defense Secretary James Mattis took questions from reporters about the situation in Afghanistan. He confirmed that President Trump had made a…

Erik Prince talked about his op-ed in USA Today in which he calls for privatizing elements of the U.S. military effort in Afghanistan.

Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford spoke at a National Press Club luncheon. He talked about the global challenges facing the U.S. military and its partners including threats…

Anthony Cordesman talked about a potential troop increase in Afghanistan.

John Sopko talked about his latest report on Afghanistan reconstruction spending. This program was part of C-SPAN’s “Your Money” series. Each Monday morning a portion of “Washington…

Missy Ryan talked about the potential increase in U.S. troops in Afghanistan. She explained some of the specifics of the Trump administration’s plan and the number of troops that could be…

Defense Secretary James Mattis spoke to reporters following a meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghan in Kabul about an attack on Afghan soldiers inside a mosque. In his comments Secretary…

Ambassador Ryan Crocker, former U.S. ambassador to six countries, including Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq, talked about recent tensions in both Syria and Afghanistan. He spoke via video link…