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What Billions in U.S. Aid Accomplished in Afghanistan: 5 Questions Answered

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Some $150 billion in nonmilitary U.S. aid flowed into Afghanistan from 2001 to 2020, but what exactly was accomplished in that time with that amount of money?

Afghanistan Fell Fast to the Taliban. What's Next for the Middle East?

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After 20 years of U.S. presence in Afghanistan, Taliban fighters swept through the country with lightning speed, taking control of the capital city Kabul on Sunday. What does the future hold for the people there?

Deobandi Islam Is the Ideology Fueling the Taliban

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The roots of the Taliban's religious beliefs – Deobandi Islam – can be traced to 19th century colonial India.

The SEAL Team Six Quiz

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It's one of the most covert military teams in the world. Think you know SEAL Team Six? Take this quiz to find out.

The MOAB Bomb: A Massive Force, But No Match for Nukes

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The MOAB is the largest nonnuclear bomb ever used by the U.S. So what makes it OK to drop this bomb and not a nuclear warhead? We dive in to find out.

Timeline of the September 11 Attacks

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The September 11th attacks timeline seemed to progress quickly, but the event was years in planning. Check out this timeline of September 11th.

How Narco States Work

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Narco states are places where illegal drugs are openly traded with governmental approval. Learn all about narco states.

How to Become an Army Interpreter or Translator

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Ever wonder how to become an Army interpreter or translator? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to become an Army interpreter or translator.

The U.S. Special Forces Quiz

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The United States trains thousands of service members who perform covert or special missions of critical importance. How much do you know about U.S. Special Forces and their operations?

Does Sharia Always Mean Oppressive Laws?

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Sharia, which is Islamic law, can strike some people in the West as draconian and harsh. Is this an accurate portrayal?

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