Afghanistan is many things. It may or may not be a graveyard of empires, depending on which end of the shovel you happen to be on. It is definitely one of the lands that produces more military history ...

Simple history gives you the facts, simple! Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, making a ...

In addition to polling 1,087 former service members on their opinions of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Pew survey attempted to gauge differences in wartime experiences between different ...

The rise and fall of the Tang Dynasty points to the crucial strategic significance of the region today known as Afghanistan. The Taliban are famous for destroying priceless artifacts. With Kabul ...

This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... a year before the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, Russian archaeologist Viktor Ivanovich ...

This rug found its way from northern Afghanistan to Okinawa as a result of a carpet trade created to serve an off-base US military market. Its importer, a Pakistani expatriate, told me the most ...

A brilliant book.' Laleh Khalili, author of Time in the Shadows: Confinement in Counterinsurgencies 'In its secret history of the war in Afghanistan, US military officials confessed that they 'didn't ...

EDITORIAL. The Taliban regime's mad persistence goes against the tide of history. It should not solely be denounced by human ...