US Occupation of Afghanistan Maintains Conflict

NO STALLING! The only solution — U.S. out of Afghanistan

April 9, 2021 UNAC Editor Afghanistan, Featured, US Government Action

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, April 6, 2021 On Feb. 29, 2020, after rounds of negotiations in Doha, Qatar, with the Taliban — the insurgency they have fought for 20 years — the U.S. signed an agreement to withdraw from Afghanistan all U.S. and NATO forces within 14 months — by this May 1. In return the Taliban[…]

Like a Rocket in the Garden: The Unending War in Afghanistan

December 1, 2020 UNAC Editor Afghanistan, Imperial Wars

by Kathy Kelly, published on Voices for Creative Nonviolence, November 24, 2020 Late last week, I learned from young Afghan Peace Volunteer friends in Kabul that an insurgent group firing rockets into the city center hit the home of one volunteer’s relatives. Everyone inside was killed. Today, word arrived of two bomb blasts in the marketplace city of Bamiyan, in[…]