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The Taliban have taken control of Afghanistan, almost 20 years after being ousted by a US-led military coalition. Emboldened by the withdrawal of US troops, they now control all key cities in...
14 sie 2021 · The Taliban consolidated its control of major highways, levying taxes on motorists. It seized several border crossings and appropriated custom duties.
FDD’s Long War Journal has tracked the Taliban’s attempts to gain control of territory since NATO ended its military mission in Afghanistan and switched to an “advise and assist” role in June 2014.
Analyze Afghanistan's future amid Taliban rivalries and militant threats post-2023.
15 sie 2021 · An animated map showing how the Taliban captured 26 out of the country’s 34 provincial capitals in just 10 days.
16 sie 2021 · After the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban rapidly regained control of the country and the government in Kabul.
29 lis 2022 · The Afghan Taliban has moved swiftly to consolidate control over Afghanistan and eliminate any opposition to its rule since the August 2021 collapse of the Afghan Republic. The Taliban claim to rule all of Afghanistan for the first time in 40 years. Armed groups opposed to the Taliban remain active in the country, however.
