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Ali Latifi

Ali Latifi

Ali M Latifi is a Kabul-based freelance journalist. His work has appeared in Al Jazeera English, The LA Times, CNN, The New York Times, VICE, Deutsche Welle, Foreign Policy and Business Insider. He has also appeared on TV and the radio for CNN, Deutsche Welle, PBS, Al Jazeera English and NPR.
Made in America: The Suspected DC National Guard Shooter’s CIA Ties Deserve More Scrutiny 
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Made in America: The Suspected DC National Guard Shooter’s CIA Ties Deserve More Scrutiny 

When Rahmanullah Lakanwal allegedly shot two National Guard officers stationed near the White House on the morning of November 26, he had only been in the United States a few years. But his history with the country that occupied his homeland of Afghanistan began long before. Lakanwal came to the U.S. as an evacuee from […]

Ali Latifi
December 5, 2025