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313: What's Going On? Hollie McKay's Recent 5-month Trip in Afghanistan

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Dynamics of Conflict in Afghanistan

This chapter explores the intricate relations between the Taliban, the Haqqani network, and ISIS-K, highlighting the complexities of Afghanistan's political landscape. It recounts firsthand experiences in Host and Bamiyan, providing insights into local sentiments and the impact of historical conflicts on present-day self-sufficiency. The chapter vividly portrays the ongoing tensions, violence, and the precarious balance of power among factions while reflecting on the community's resilience amidst adversity.

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