
Winter is coming: Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
This chapter explores the worsening humanitarian situation in Afghanistan following the Taliban's takeover, marked by severe economic decline, rampant hunger, and escalating violence. It discusses the impact of halted international aid on public services and the dire predictions for the population's future. The chapter also examines the geopolitical ramifications of foreign responses to the Taliban regime and the internal ideological conflicts within the group regarding crucial issues like women's rights.
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