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Intel Update · 2021-08-25

Afghanistan Intel Update: 25 August 2021

…t know how border crossings are going to work after the united states is gone and the taliban is officially the government of afghanistan uh pakistan will probably be the best option it just means spitballing…
Intel Update · 2021-08-23

Afghanistan Intel Update: 23 August 2021

because they are striking with speed and with strength in numbers in those specific districts but once the taliban war machine gets uh spun up and they can move their fighters up there up there up…
Intel Update · 2021-08-27

Afghanistan Intel Update: 26/27 August 2021

…that pakistan has recently updated but this road man this road has caused a lot of death and misery in its day and it has not changed very much there are taliban checkpoints all along this
S2 briefing · 2021-09-01

Aftermath

…s a problem there uh people are trying to get money for bribes to get through the taliban checkpoint for bribes for the iranian border uh crossing guards for bribes for the pakistani guys and there…
Intel Update · 2021-08-20

Afghanistan Intel Update: 20 August 2021

…as fast as you can avoid the main roads don't travel alone we're seeing the taliban along that main airport road extorting citizens and even murdering people left and right despite what the western…
Intel Update · 2021-08-26

Afghanistan Intel Update: 25/26 August 2021

…very very bad uh life is returning to normal as normal as it can be under the taliban's uh regime here uh throughout the rest of the city uh it's really hard to tell…
Intel Update · 2021-08-21

Afghanistan Intel Update: 21 August 2021

to show exactly where those tents are located due to optic reasons and just in case the taliban gets froggy and impatient wants to uh assert their dominance a little bit more through attacks but there…
S2 briefing · 2020-12-22

Religion Under Tyranny: How to Practice Religion in 2021

…they're going to be practicing ramadan but the insurgents are the terrorists the members of the taliban since they are on jihad seeing as they're they're on jihad they don't need to…
Intel Update · 2024-10-12

Intel Update - October 12 - Domestic Instabilities

…the time of the Afghanistan withdrawal you got to understand that in in Afghanistan there were a few different factions that were kind of at war with each other you've got the Taliban which contro
S2 briefing · 2021-08-29

Afghanistan Update 28/29 Aug + Podcast

…emotions do not solve many problems we can be angry at congress or the president or the taliban or isis but that anger does not change things like i mentioned in the regular intel brief from…
The Wire · 2024-03-24

The Wire Weekly Rollup - March 24-30, 2024

…an organization numbering only a few hundred members and taking refuge in the torab Bora mountains of Ben Laden Fame Isis K had lost so much influence that even attacks in jalalabad were very rare Taliban
Intel Update · 2023-07-28

28 July Intel Update: No Surprises

…we have you know when you've got an Afghan guy who lied about being a senior Taliban commander and he gets on the plane and he's now in El Paso what do you do…
The Wire · 2025-10-13

The Wire - October 13, 2025

…After a few hours, Taliban forces withdrew and Pakistani forces stopped shelling. Middle East: President Trump arrived in Egypt for the various diplomatic events pertaining to the Gaza peace deal being signed.
Intel Update · 2021-08-24

Afghanistan Intel Update: 24 August 2021

ban red units that have set up shop here uh the taliban the baudry 313 unit the very famous they reenacted the whole iwo jima thing for their propaganda efforts you've probably seen that photograph…
The Wire · 2025-10-09

The Wire - October 9, 2025

…These talks failed after Pakistan was not convinced the Taliban was serious about internally policing their own people with regards to counterterrorism.
S2 briefing · 2021-08-24

"Regular" Intel Brief NOT AFGHANISTAN UPDATE - 24 AUG 2021

…so we're going to take a we're going to take a page out of the taliban's book and and be patient on this one we have a lot of time to talk about…
The Wire · 2024-03-19

The Wire - March 19, 2024

…Conflict has erupted between Taliban forces and Pakistani border guards as Afghan forces seize key terrain in what is traditionally referred to as the semi-autonomous Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) in Pakistan. -HomeFront- Texas: The…
Intel Update · 2025-10-18

Intel Update - October 18 - Das Bote

…So the Taliban and Afghanistan will get their convoys. They'll get their whatever rockets or mortars or whatever we left them, roll up to a Pakistan checkpoint, shoot it up, immediately withdraw, and then 5…
The Wire · 2026-02-27

The Wire - February 27, 2026

…Border clashes between the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan have flared up again, as intense fighting has been reported along the border in the east.
Intel Update · 2022-07-10

10 July Intel Update: Hot Fires, Cold Houses

…t know who this is muhammad omar mostly just called mullah omar was the founder of the taliban in afghanistan and has been an almost mythological feature in afghan culture over the years back in the…