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Afghanistan in Freefall: The Afghan Taliban-ISKP Spiral and Its Regional Fallout
SAT Editorial Desk
March 3, 2025
The Afghan Taliban-ISKP spiral is spiraling out of control, threatening stability—Akora Khattak’s tragedy is just the tip of the iceberg.
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