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Why Did the Taliban Free an Imprisoned Afghan Police Officer?

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Post published:January 17, 2021
Post category:Afghanistan War (2001- )Biden, Joseph R Jr Federal Bureau of Investigation Iran Khalilzad, Zalmay Peace Process State Department Taliban United States Defense and Military Forces
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The internal debate in Washington over the fate of an Iranian prisoner in Afghanistan illustrates one of the difficult decisions the end of a war brings.

Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller Announces Troop Levels Down to 2,500 in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Post published:January 15, 2021
Post category:Afghanistan Afghanistan war Chris Miller Department of Defense Donald Trump Iraq Iraq War ISIS Israel / Middle East Pentagon Politics Taliban
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President Donald Trump’s acting defense secretary, Christopher Miller, announced Friday that United States troop levels in Iraq and Afghanistan have now reached 2,500 in each country — the lowest levels…

Taliban Chief Orders Officials to Cut Back to One Wife to Save Money

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Post published:January 14, 2021
Post category:Afghanistan Islamic law Israel / Middle East National security Polygamy Taliban
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Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, chief of the Afghan Taliban, has instructed his top officials to “avoid second, third, and fourth marriage if there is no need.” Constant requests from Taliban officials…