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The Taliban’s one-year report card in Afghanistan
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The Taliban’s one-year report card in Afghanistan

But where does Afghanistan stand on the first anniversary of the Taliban takeover?

Can a deadly quake inspire change for Afghanistan?
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Can a deadly quake inspire change for Afghanistan?

It could, but there aren’t many buyers for recognizing the Taliban. Nor is there any consensus about how to engage them.

The Taliban’s never-ending crisis
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Afghanistan’s never-ending crisis

Afghanistan is now the world's biggest humanitarian crisis. But Taliban rule is only part of the problem.

Will any countries recognize the Taliban?
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Will any countries recognize the Taliban?

No country is in a big hurry to recognize the Taliban, explains journalist Ahmed Rashid, even those that likely will do so in the future: Pakistan, China, and Russia. “They understand that if they recognize the Taliban, it's going to lead to a major division in the international community,” he told Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.