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Afghanistan: How has the Taliban advanced so quickly?
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August 12, 2021
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August 12, 2021
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2:19Now PlayingThe Taliban's advance across Afghanistan has been far swifter and more decisive than expected, sweeping through one provincial capital after another.
Its success is down to effective strategy, clever tactics, including propaganda and the exit strategy by the US and NATO forces.
Sky's Dominic Waghorn reports.
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