Inside the Fall of Kabul
Against all predictions, the Taliban took the Afghan capital in a matter of hours. This is the story of why and what came after, by a reporter and photographer who witnessed it all.
Against all predictions, the Taliban took the Afghan capital in a matter of hours. This is the story of why and what came after, by a reporter and photographer who witnessed it all.
Instead of rooting for the Taliban’s government to fail, America should nudge them toward inclusivity and moderation.
By Farah Stockman
He and the Taliban have long been enemies, but he has stayed in Afghanistan, hoping to work with the militants and help shape a new government.
By Carlotta Gall, Austin Ramzy and Sharif Hassan
In 2001, when the Taliban were weak and ready to surrender, the U.S. passed on a deal. Nearly 20 years later, the Taliban hold all the cards.
By Alissa J. Rubin
The militants have engaged the former officials Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, as well as Moscow, to seek help in building an “inclusive” government while cementing their rule.
By Roger Cohen
Cuando el gobierno afgano se derrumbó y Estados Unidos se apresuró a realizar una evacuación frenética, la toma del país fue casi absoluta.
By David Zucchino, Jim Huylebroek and Kiana Hayeri
A takeover of the entire country was all but absolute as the Afghan government collapsed and the U.S. rushed through a frenzied evacuation.
By David Zucchino, Jim Huylebroek and Kiana Hayeri
The Afghan government collapsed after the Taliban entered Kabul on Sunday. Evacuations of international diplomats and civilians have been underway at the international airport in the capital.
By Nailah Morgan and Christina Kelso
A just political order in Afghanistan needs decentralization of power and an equitable distribution of resources among its people.
By Ahmad Massoud
If the U.S. military withdrawal does not lead to a further descent into chaos in Afghanistan, next-door Pakistan could be the real winner.
By Mark Mazzetti and Ismail Khan
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