When Juma Khan Fateh, the Tajik commander of this group in Badakhshan, was arrested and transferred to Kabul after months of tension with the Taliban leadership, the question arose whether the removal of these Taliban commanders from power should be interpreted within the framework of intra-Taliban tensions or part of an ethnic policy that occasionally targets prominent non-Pashtun figures. The post Ethnic Approach to Eliminating Non-Pashtun Tal…
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.
When Juma Khan Fateh, the Tajik commander of this group in Badakhshan, was arrested and transferred to Kabul after months of tension with the Taliban leadership, the question arose whether the removal of these Taliban commanders from power should be interpreted within the framework of intra-Taliban tensions or part of an ethnic policy that occasionally targets prominent non-Pashtun figures. The post Ethnic Approach to Eliminating Non-Pashtun Tal…