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Afghanistan
How to Help Afghanistan Earthquake Victims
By Anna Gordon
How the Taliban Suppressed Opium in Afghanistan
By Vanda Felbab-Brown
Biden Admits Mistakes in Afghanistan
By Brian Bennett
Taliban Militants Are Fed Up With Office Work
By Simmone Shah
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Afghanistan
The Women of Afghanistan Won't Be Silenced Anymore
The liberation of women in Afghanistan is a human rights imperative, writes Homeira Qaderi.
By Homeira Qaderi, Translated By Zaman Stanizai
January 19, 2023
The Taliban Bars Women From University Study
The ban represents the latest curtailing of women’s rights in Afghanistan since the extremist group returned to power after the U.S. military withdrawal last year.
By Amy Gunia
December 21, 2022
Afghan Children Are Suffering in the U.S. Immigration System
After prolonged stays In U.S. government custody, Afghan unaccompanied minors deserve better long-term care
By Neha Desai, Diane de Gramont, and Leecia Welch
October 6, 2022
Afghanistan, One Year On From U.S. Withdrawal
There is now a deep humanitarian crisis for nearly 20 million people.
By Sanya Mansoor
August 29, 2022
Q&A: Filmmaker Ariana Delawari on Afghanistan's Future
TIME speaks to Afghan American Ariana Delawari about her two decades in and out of Afghanistan, and what comes next.
By Justine Simons
August 16, 2022
U.S. Rules Out Releasing $3.5 Billion to Afghanistan
An official said the U.S. did not have confidence that Afghanistan's Taliban-controlled central bank will use the money wisely
By Courtney McBride/Bloomberg
August 15, 2022
Biden’s Decision To Quit Afghanistan Is Still the Right Call
The Taliban have crushed women’s rights and a humanitarian crisis has worsened, but the U.S. war was a hopeless exercise.
By Daniel DePetris
August 15, 2022
Stories of Afghan Women Around the World
TIME partnered with Rukshana Media to highlight the stories of women who left Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power.
By Edward Felsenthal
August 11, 2022
“War Is Betrayal.” Coming to Terms With America's Disastrous Departure from Afghanistan
What does the Afghanistan debacle mean for America's veterans and those we left behind?
By Phil Klay
August 10, 2022
U.S. and Taliban Discuss Unlocking Some Afghan Reserves
Talks to unlock $3.5 billion in reserves come as the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan deteriorates
By Philip J. Heijmans/Bloomberg
July 28, 2022
Afghan Women Pushed Out of Work Under Taliban
'Everybody knows that the Taliban are against women working. We go to work with fear, and we come back home with fear,' one woman tells TIME
By Zahra Nader
May 17, 2022
U.S. and Taliban Discuss Security Concerns in Doha
It's their first direct talks since the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August
By Eduard Gismatullin and Nick Wadhams / Bloomberg
October 11, 2021
Exclusive: Afghan Governor's Narrow Escape From the Taliban
Mazari is alive, well, and at an undisclosed U.S. location. She talks to TIME in an exclusive interview
By Zakarya Hassani and Robyn Huang
September 14, 2021
What to Know About Taliban Leader Mullah Akhund
Experts say Akhund was the compromise choice
By Eloise Barry
September 9, 2021
Far Fewer Female Journalists in Kabul After Taliban: Report
That's a precipitous drop from the 700 women journalists working in 2020
By Amy Gunia
September 2, 2021
Will China Fare Any Better Than the U.S. in Afghanistan?
China hopes to fill the political void, but Afghanistan isn't called the “graveyard of empires” for nothing
By Charlie Campbell / Shanghai
August 30, 2021
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