Donald Trump made some very major, very basic errors when asked about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

H.R. McMaster is pointing to Donald Trump for the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

One Taliban member thanked Elon Musk for “making Twitter great again.”

Afghanistan is in the midst of a desperate humanitarian crisis, and the White House seems bent on deepening it.

The losers of wars often are made to pay for the damage and suffering they’ve caused. America should be no exception.

The idea that Joe Biden squandered American credibility in the Afghan withdrawal is seductive, but it connects the wrong dots.

It’s not that the Taliban are nice fellows. It’s just no longer in their self-interest to harbor Al Qaeda—which is pretty decimated anyway.

Bob Woodward’s new book reports that General Mark Milley feared Trump might attack China. Such a scenario is only possible because lawmakers ceded their war-making power to the executive branch.

The Republican congressman, who traveled to Afghanistan last week on an unsanctioned trip, believes that staying beyond the August 31 withdrawal deadline would be worse than leaving.

The Taliban may have access to American-made technology built to wage a Forever War. That’s only half the problem.

The abysmal coverage of the U.S. withdrawal is a sharp reminder of how two decades of failure were foisted on us in the first place.

Critics of Biden’s withdrawal are using women as props to push for more war.

In a rare display of bipartisanship, angry lawmakers of both parties are pushing the president to do more to aid Afghan refugees.

The Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan is an extreme, though not entirely unique, test case for the power and the peril of these platforms.

Their bottomless culture-war obsessions have made a mess of the withdrawal debate.

It’s sickening to see the Taliban taking Kabul. But we could stay another 20 years, or 120, and nothing would change. We must learn the lesson of limits.

A fledgling armistice endangers the country’s 20-year experiment in democratic state-building.

His presidency sometimes makes historic changes possible. But his ego always torpedoes them.

The U.S. and the Taliban are approaching a peace deal. But a new survey suggests a key component of national security is getting worse.