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Mar 24, 2021 · Although the Taliban and mujahideen have different adversaries, their origins and ideology remain rooted in Islamic teachings. The same actors of the 1980s are still actively influencing local politics today. For this analysis, mujahideen will refer to the Afghans who drove the Red Army out of Afghanistan in 1989.
Aug 14, 2024 · KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Here is a look at key dates since the Taliban returned to power three years ago, as United States and NATO forces withdrew from the country: Aug. 15, 2021 — The Taliban march into Kabul as internationally backed President Ashraf Ghani flees the country.
Aug 11, 2021 · One of the rebels could be heard saying that the weapons they’d seized were enough for all the mujahideen in Afghanistan. In the face of the Taliban advances, there doesn’t appear to be a ...
Aug 14, 2024 · It’s been three years since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. They have transitioned from insurgency to authority, imposed their interpretation of Islamic law and sought to reinforce their claim to legitimacy.
Aug 26, 2021 · Within three years, the new government collapsed and the old mujahedeen commanders turned into warlords – with different factions in different regions, increasingly turning on one another.
Aug 15, 2023 · KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, two years after they seized power as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country following two decades of war. The Taliban face no significant opposition that could topple them.
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Sep 1, 2021 · The Taliban’s leadership roster is dominated by ethnic Pashtuns who have overseen the fight against the U.S.-backed Afghan government, the U.S. and its allies. The supreme leader is Mawlawi...