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Afghan Taliban Document

Afghan Taliban

Active since the 1990s, the Afghan Taliban has proven itself capable and resilient. Our articles help to unpack the group’s evolution over time.

May 30, 2024

A View from the CT Foxhole: Ahmad Zia Saraj, Former General Director of the National Directorate of Security of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Paul Cruickshank

August 9, 2022

How Afghanistan’s Overthrown Governing Elites Viewed the Violent Extremism Challenge

Nishank Motwani

The Taliban One Year On

Andrew H. Watkins

January 27, 2022

The Islamic State Threat in Taliban Afghanistan: Tracing the Resurgence of Islamic State Khorasan

Amira Jadoon, Abdul Sayed, Andrew Mines

November 11, 2021

An Assessment of Taliban Rule at Three Months

Andrew H. Watkins

October 21, 2021

Lessons from the Collapse of Afghanistan’s Security Forces

Jonathan Schroden

A View from the CT Foxhole: Lieutenant General (Ret) H.R. McMaster, Former National Security Advisor

Sean Morrow

September 8, 2021

Twenty Years After 9/11: What Is the Future of the Global Jihadi Movement?

Colin Clarke

Twenty Years After 9/11: The Fight for Supremacy in Northwest Syria and the Implications for Global Jihad

Charles Lister

Twenty Years After 9/11: The Terror Threat from Afghanistan Post the Taliban Takeover

Asfandyar Mir

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