Bias Watch Marine who survived Afghanistan suicide bombing speaks out about failed strategy Spencer Irvine August 14, 2023 It has been nearly two years since the U.S. military withdrew in hasty, haphazard fashion from Afghanistan and many questions…
Perspectives Taliban keeps ban on international aid groups’ involvement in women’s education Spencer Irvine June 16, 2023 An organization associated with the United Nations, UNICEF, voiced its concerns that the Taliban government is pushing out international aid…
Perspectives Taliban keeps education bans in place for women Spencer Irvine April 3, 2023 As the new academic year started in Afghanistan, the Taliban continues to maintain its ban on female students attending classes…
Perspectives United Nations meets with Afghanistan education official in charge of college ban Spencer Irvine January 23, 2023 Several weeks after the Taliban imposed a ban on women attending colleges and universities, the United Nations met with the…
Perspectives Taliban wages war on women, bans college education Spencer Irvine December 22, 2022 It took three months, but the Taliban officially banned women from obtaining a college education since retaking power in Afghanistan….
Perspectives Taliban’s war on women: Women blocked from taking specific college entrance exams Spencer Irvine October 18, 2022 Thanks to President Joe Biden’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban retook power and has since imposed strict Islamist policies…
Perspectives Taliban continues its War on Women in education Spencer Irvine September 20, 2022 With out-of-control inflation, rising rent prices, and teetering economy, the Biden administration has its hands full when it comes to…
Perspectives Girls, women suffer under Taliban rule in Afghanistan after Biden’s withdrawal Spencer Irvine August 17, 2022 The disastrous withdrawal by the U.S. military from Afghanistan had many consequences, with one major consequence being the Taliban closing…
Perspectives Academics back Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal despite chaos Spencer Irvine August 20, 2021 Videos of Afghans climbing walls and standing on active airport runways in the capital city of Kabul have fueled the…
Faculty Lounge Taliban Attack Pakistani University, Kill 20 People Spencer Irvine January 21, 2016 It’s really tragic. The four attackers were killed, but at least twenty people were killed.