The uncertainty is a new point of stress. One night, Samir cried out in his sleep. In a dream, his mother had died. Four in ...

It was the Afghan family’s gift of thanks — pledging honor is a deep sign of respect in their culture — that caught my breath and gave me a sense of wonder. I’ve returned to those words ...

In the middle of the Afghanistan withdrawal of 2021 were two little boys, whose lives, unbeknownst to them, were about to be altered forever.