Afghanistan: What Next?
Intelligence Squared
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The Return of the Taliban: A Nation's Betrayal
This chapter explores the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan following the U.S. withdrawal, reflecting on the emotional turmoil and sense of betrayal felt by Afghans. It critiques the withdrawal strategy and emphasizes the significant regression in rights and freedoms, particularly for women, amidst renewed oppression. The discussion highlights the complexities of the Taliban's governance promises and the potential consequences for Afghan citizens as international attention fades.
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