The Turbaned Traders: The Taliban take over the urban economy
Sharif Akram
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After the Taliban seized power in 2021, many of the movement’s fighters and supporters migrated from their rural strongholds into Afghanistan’s urban centres to assume control of the government and the cities. This marked a major shift following two decades of insurgency, when the Taliban and many of their supporters were unable to access urban […]
Economy, Development, Environment
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