Coverage dated June 29, 2023 to June 30, 2023

Report cites U.S. errors in Afghanistan

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

WASHINGTON -- The State Department failed to do enough planning before the collapse of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan, according to a Biden administration review of the department's performance during the chaotic evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies.

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Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    State Department failed to plan or respond fast enough in Afghanistan collapse, new US report finds (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department failed to do enough planning before the collapse of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan, according to a Biden

  2. Portland Press Herald

    State Department failed to plan or respond fast enough in Afghanistan collapse, new U.S. report finds (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The review repeatedly blames the administrations of both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden for their efforts before and after the August 2021 departure of U.S. forces from Kabul.

  3. Military Times

    State Dept: We failed to plan or respond fast enough to Afghan chaos (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    The review repeatedly blames former President Donald Trump for not doing enough planning or processing of visas after beginning the withdrawal.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Report cites U.S. errors in Afghanistan (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- The State Department failed to do enough planning before the collapse of the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan, according to a Biden administration review of the department's performance during the chaotic evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies.

  5. Politico

    State Department failed to plan well enough for Afghanistan withdrawal, report finds (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The department found that the U.S. needs to better plan for "worst-case scenarios" and rebuild the department's crisis management capabilities.

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