Editor’s note: In August, The National Interest organized a symposium on Afghanistan one year after the U.S. withdrawal and the Taliban takeover of Kabul. We asked a variety of experts the following ...

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Mrs Doris Erumwunse, the Imo State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged Corps Members to sustain the spirit of patriotism, discipline, teamwork and resilience instilled in ...

Every July 1 to 7 the Philippines observes National Culture Consciousness Week, established through Proclamation No. 1146 in 1973. More than 50 years later, the observance invites a timely question: ...

Jeremi Suri shows that US nation-building is too deeply rooted to be impeded by the Iraq and Afghanistan debacles. Ten years ago, in 2003, President George W. Bush argued in a notorious speech that ...

Where America got Afghanistan wrong is “nation-building.” That’s a myth. Nations don’t build nations. Nations rebuild themselves. President Biden, predictably, learned the wrong lesson. The opposite ...

The US domestic political focus on Iraq has often come at the expense of attention to developments in the Afghan-Pakistan conflict. This situation is compounded by the lack of meaningful official ...