Hamid Karzai says he’s in two minds over whether the war was worth it
Hamid Karzai
Afghan Civilian Casualties on the Rise, Says U.N.
A new report by the U.N. details a bloody year for Afghan civilians
Karzai Said to Have Secret Talks with Taliban
The Afghan president reportedly tried to reach a peace deal without the involvement of American and Western allies
Afghanistan Presidential Election Season Kicks Off
Election day set for April 5
U.S. Angry at Afghanistan’s Release of ‘Dangerous’ Prisoners
U.S. calls move to release 37 insurgents a “major step backward”
Karzai Demands End to U.S. Military Operations, Air Strikes
As precondition to 2014 security pact
U.S. General Apologizes for Drone Strike in Afghanistan
Karzai gets apology by phone for a strike that killed civilians amid security-agreement negotiations
Hamid Karzai and U.S. at Odds Over Security Deal
U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice tells Karzai to sign agreement or American troops start packing
Karzai Refuses to Sign U.S. Security Deal
Wants conditions of “security,” “peace” and “a proper election” met
Obama Promises To Respect ‘Dignity’ of Afghans If U.S. Troops Stay
President promises U.S. troops won’t enter Afghan homes except under extraordinary circumstances
Kerry Says Deal Reached To Keep U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
Pushes back against reports that a Karzai official pushed the U.S. to acknowledge military mistakes
Only Woman Running for Afghan President Gets Disqualified
Five months away from landmark presidential elections, intrigue and acrimony already swirls around Kabul as a raft of candidates, including the sole female contender, get disqualified by authorities.
Kerry and Karzai Reach Tentative Deal, but Uncertainty Looms
The U.S. Secretary of State held talks this weekend in Kabul with Afghan President Hamid Karzai over the terms of the continued U.S. presence in the country after 2014