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The terror of their ways: Kabul and global jihadism

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Aftermath of the Abbey Gate Attack

This chapter analyzes the repercussions of the ISIS attack on the Abbey Gate that resulted in numerous fatalities, including American service members. It discusses the Taliban's struggle to maintain control over Afghanistan in the face of ongoing jihadist threats and the broader implications for global jihadism. The chapter also highlights the challenges of counterinsurgency efforts and the impact of poor governance in regions affected by terrorism.

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