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<p>Teachers and researchers of history are under attack – sometimes literally – by regimes who seek to make history a foundational element of their legitimacy and authority.</p>
When previously in power, the Taliban destroyed much of the Afghan culture.
In an open letter, Sahraa Karimi has written of the brutal impact of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan on women, girls and artists
The power vacuum left by the United States will be filled, both by civil war fighters and competing state actors.
(Last Updated On: August 5, 2021) Taliban fighters attacked a security checkpoint in Fatehabad area of Sorkh Rud district of Nangarhar province on Thursday morning and have blocked access for motorists along a road that leads to Kabul. Ataullah Khogyani, spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar, said the Taliban had blown up three bridges on a secondary road between Kabul and Jalalabad, and have closed it to motorists. Sayed Rahman, the police chief of Surkh Rud district, said the Afghan security forces were too much for the Taliban to handle and because of this the militants sta...