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The full name of the state is the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. [27] As an Islamic state, Taliban policy is to implement Sharia law. [24] Unapproved protests were banned on 9 September 2021 following large-scale women-led protests. [29] The policies regarding women include a ban on participation in sports. [30]
With U.S. officials struggling to explain why America’s longest war ended in chaos, a series of interviews revealed there’s plenty of blame to go around.
Massoud, like most people in Afghanistan, saw this conference as a small hope for democracy and for free elections. His favourite for candidacy to the presidency was Dr. Mohammad Yusuf , the first democratic prime minister under Zahir Shah, the former king.
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The current turmoil in Afghanistan resulted from the Biden administration's immense failure to execute the US exit, Eurasia Group founder and political scientist Ian Bremmer tells Yahoo Finance in ...
Democracy in Afghanistan has been severely limited and characterized by short, unstable historical periods since the formation of the contemporary state of Afghanistan in the 20th century. Following the rise of power of Ghazi Amanullah Khan in 1919, the first elements of a democratic government in the country began to emerge, with the formation ...
Since the Taliban's seizure of Afghanistan in 2021, relations have grown tense over the disputed border and other issues. Why Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Are Soaring Skip to main content
Protests in Afghanistan held by Islamic democrats and feminists against the treatment of women by the Taliban began on 17 August 2021, following the fall of Kabul.Supported by the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan, the protesters also demanded decentralization, multiculturalism, social justice, [4] labor, education, and food. [5]