4 Reasons The Taliban Takeover Happened So Quickly
August 27, 2021
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as posted by the channel"I think many Americans were familiar with the fact that the Taliban was gaining ground...I don't think that they quite understood how quickly [the Afghan government] would fall. And I certainly didn't expect how quickly Kabul would fall."
Investigative journalist Azmat Khan explains how the war's toll on civilians in rural Afghanistan and government corruption helped the Taliban take over so quickly.
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