The one hope Afghans have for this disappointing moment is that a process can be created in which they will have a say in their nation’s fate.

Learn more about modern human trafficking—and how it affects women and girls—through six publications from the Women and Foreign Policy program.

The U.S. overthrow of the Taliban regime after the 9/11 attacks ushered in a massive nation-building project. Nine graphics show what changed in Afghanistan over the past two decades.