“I know that I live in safety. I know that I don’t have to worry about being kidnapped, being hurt; I don’t have to worry about being hit by an I.E.D.” Ahmad wishes that same security for his family and the people of Afghanistan.

For me and my family, Afghanistan is not one more distant problem we really can’t do anything about. It isn’t the same when the anxiety, and even terror, is experienced by your friends.

How should the church go about updating tradition and articulating a more realistic framework?

Twenty years after U.S. military action in Afghanistan began, a look back at America's coverage of our nation's longest war.

The Jesuits, who have been in Afghanistan since 2004, have suspended their mission in the country “indefinitely.”

Our invasions of Afghanistan and Vietnam may have different beginnings, but their ends show that we are capable of repeating basic mistakes, writes Ryan Di Corpo.