Afghanistan Analysts Network – English

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The Taliban’s Internal Dynamics: Marginalisation of Badakhshani Taliban Commanders?

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Substack, 5 June 2025

Former AAN colleague Ali Adili reports on the downsizing of Taleban security personnel and of university lecturers – many of them women – in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, among cuts of government staff in many other places, both a strategically and economically important province and one that is not controlled by the Taleban’s Kandahari mainstream.