Cycle of Repetition or Denial? Taliban Second Round (2021-Present)

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Factuality

Ownership

Ghaffar Safa The Taliban regained power in Kabul in August 2021 after two decades. Although on the surface, this return seemed like a continuation of the same regressive rule of 1996–2001, Afghan society had experienced significant changes this time: millions of educated urbanites, a fragile civil society, cross-border media, and active social networks. This combination forced the Taliban to both change their governance tactics and adopt new met…