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Four Years after Taliban's Return to Power in Afghanistan, Life for Many has Worsened

State of the World from NPR

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Life Under Taliban Rule: A Struggle for Survival

This chapter explores Afghanistan's landscape four years post-Taliban takeover, focusing on the struggles of former military personnel like Shukur. He shares his traumatic experiences and the ongoing threats faced by those who once allied with U.S. forces, highlighting feelings of betrayal and disillusionment.

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