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EDITORIAL

Mr. Trump on Afghanistan: More of the Same; No End in Sight

The president’s vague plan can’t be called a strategy. His goal, other than “victory” in a war that’s gone on for 16 years, is unclear. comment icon Comments

ROGER COHEN

Trump’s Afghan Illusions

President Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on Tuesday.

The new Afghan strategy is a mess because it has no diplomatic component.comment icon Comments

THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN

From Kabul to Baghdad, My Bird’s-Eye View

An Air Force service member preparing for an antiterrorism mission in the Middle East last year.

A five-nation tour offered a close look at the war on terror and disturbing context for Trump’s plans for Afghanistan. comment icon Comments

ANNA SAUERBREY

How Germany Deals With Neo-Nazis

A sign depicting Bjöern Höecke, a leader of the Alternative for Germany party, with the slogan “Never again” after a protest against the party in Cologne in April.

And why, even after Charlottesville, America has the better approach.

OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR

Dick Gregory Was a Sledgehammer of Truth

Dick Gregory, the comedian, social critic and lifelong civil rights activist, in 2016.

Watching the legend in person made me desperate to tell jokes with his piercing honesty.comment icon Comments

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