Analyses
Insight & Analysis
Play Video
Why Does Afghanistan Still Matter?
As the U.S. withdraws from Afghanistan, the question arises: Why Does Afghanistan Still Matter? Here are 5 reasons around human/civil rights; human security; terrorism; geography; and perceptions of American power.
Watch Now
Wilson Center Experts in the News
- Four Key Questions About Afghanistan’s Future
- U.S. Retaliation for the Kabul Bombing Won’t Stop ISIS or End Terrorism
- As Afghanistan crumbles, Turkey's airstrikes set up the next disaster
- Ambassador James F. Jeffrey on The John Batchelor Show: ""'Purist' ISIS vs Taliban; with bombs.
- Earl Anthony Wayne on the Future of Afghanistan
Podcast Episodes
The AfPak File: How has Afghanistan Changed, One Year After the U.S. Withdrawal?
August 30, 2022
The AfPak File: Assessing Taliban-Led Afghanistan, One Year Later
August 15, 2022
The AfPak File: What’s Going On In Panjshir And What Does It Mean?
May 13, 2022
The AfPak File: Assessing The Taliban’s Record On Women’s Rights
March 11, 2022
The AfPak File: Why Are Afghanistan’s Hazaras Under Attack?
April 29, 2022
The AfPak File: The Taliban’s Broken Promise On Girls Education
March 25, 2022
The AfPak File: Reviewing Iran’s Role In Taliban-Led Afghanistan
January 13, 2022
The AfPak File: The First 100 Days: Assessing The Taliban's Diplomacy And Foreign Policy
December 16, 2021
The AfPak File: The First 100 Days: Reviewing The Taliban's Record On Social Policy
December 3, 2021
The AfPak File: The First 100 Days: How The Taliban Have Responded To Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis
November 18, 2021
The AfPak File: How Serious Is The Islamic State Threat In Afghanistan?
October 22, 2021
The Canusa Street Podcast: Another View on Afghanistan
October 13, 2021
