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UK Communities Donate to Arriving Afghan Refugees following Taliban Takeover

UK Communities Donate to Arriving Afghan Refugees following Taliban Takeover

Communities in the United Kingdom are coming together to provide aid to arriving refugees from Afghanistan after the Taliban took over the country.

Will Al-Qaeda Attack America Again?

Will Al-Qaeda Attack America Again?

While Americans are understandably deeply concerned about our citizens remaining in Afghanistan under the Taliban, we should also be concerned about ourselves at home.

Biden Is to Blame Because He Broke Trump's Deal with the Taliban, Pence Says: 'Weakness Arouses Evil'

Biden Is to Blame Because He Broke Trump's Deal with the Taliban, Pence Says: 'Weakness Arouses Evil'

In a new opinion column for the Wall Street Journal, former Vice President Mike Pence blames President Biden for the botched U.S. exit from Afghanistan.

Biden Authorizes New Refugee Funds, Fends Off Criticism from Aid Groups

Biden Authorizes New Refugee Funds, Fends Off Criticism from Aid Groups

On Monday, President Joe Biden authorized an additional $500 million to aid refugees from Afghanistan, pushing through the funds as the White House fends off suggestions it failed a moral test to aid those fleeing the war-torn country.

Christian U.K. MP Urges Prime Minister Boris Johnson to Evacuate Missionaries from Afghanistan

Christian U.K. MP Urges Prime Minister Boris Johnson to Evacuate Missionaries from Afghanistan

A Christian U.K. MP is urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson to evacuate all British missionaries from Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover in the middle eastern nation.

U.S. Has Moral Obligation to Protect and Resettle Afghan Allies, Evangelical Leaders Say

U.S. Has Moral Obligation to Protect and Resettle Afghan Allies, Evangelical Leaders Say

Arguing that America has a moral obligation to assist those endangered by Taliban rule, a coalition of evangelical leaders is urging the Biden administration to help resettle Afghanistan citizens who were allies of the U.S. or who may face persecution for their Christian faith.

Are We Missing the Internal Logic of the Taliban?

Are We Missing the Internal Logic of the Taliban?

What we’ve seen on the ground in Afghanistan and what we’ve seen in the Middle East for a long time is the working out of a radical worldview. None of the happenings of the last 20 years, or the last 20 days, can be understood without understanding the worldview.

Why the Future of Women in Afghanistan Matters So Much

Why the Future of Women in Afghanistan Matters So Much

The Taliban declared an "amnesty" yesterday and called on women to join their new government. Their spokesman declared during a news conference Tuesday in Kabul, “We assure that there will be no violence against women.” However, when the Taliban last ruled Afghanistan, their fighters tortured and killed the country’s former president, then hanged his body from a traffic post. Women who were unaccompanied in public places could be beaten; an Afghan mother was forced to kneel in a stadium and then shot dead between the goal posts.