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After the Taliban entered the palace of General Rashid Dostum in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif on August 14, a video emerged of ragtag fighters in salwar kameez gawking awkwardly at the gilded chandeliers, embossed cabinets and…

E' il ventennale dell'11 Settembre: un evento che volenti o nolenti ha segnato per sempre chi lo ha osservato, grazie a una potenza visuale smisurata. I fatti - le migliaia di morti, la beffa ai sistemi di sicurezza della prima forza di…

Every year at the beginning of September, two beams of light rise from the southern tip of Manhattan, shooting four miles up into New York City’s sky. They mimic the shape of the World Trade Center and its Twin Towers, and for the week…

The killing of Osama Bin Laden in 2011 was a major success for US President Barack Obama, one that marked the US military superiority and, at the same time, opened an exit from Afghanistan. With Bin Laden out, it was possible to say that…

As debates on the rout in Afghanistan grow, it is vital that the US and its allies take a hard look at what went wrong in their strategy, lest the same mistakes are repeated again. The campaign has been a long, difficult and unprecedented…