The US wants these critical minerals, but militants with American weapons stand in the way

In the sienna-colored curves of Pakistan’s Hindu Kush mountains, one of the most rugged and lawless regions in the world, a cavernous, grooved crater gouged out from a hillside shines in the winter ...
The Diplomat

CSTO Sends Weapons to Tajikistan to Secure Afghan Border

The decision to arm Tajikistan’s border troops comes after months of cross-border attacks, but the CSTO’s track record gives ...
Khaama Press

CSTO to Supply Military Equipment to Tajikistan Amid Border Tensions with Afghanistan

Russia-led CSTO announces military equipment delivery to Tajikistan border forces following increased armed clashes and security ...
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The Afghanistan War Commission's mission: Weapons and Warfare

TWO YEARS INTO A FOUR-YEAR TERM, THE AIR FORCE'S TOP FOUR-STAR UNEXPECTEDLY CALLS IT A CAREER. WHAT'S BEHIND THE DECISION? PLUS, SPAIN SCRAPS PLANS TO BUY THE F-35. WHAT THAT MEANS FOR LOCKHEED MARTIN ...
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US weapons in Afghanistan

Taliban officials admit that at least half of the stockpile is now "unaccounted for.” Many of those weapons ended up with militant groups operating across Afghanistan’s borders.