Afghanistan: a history of instability
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Is Afghanistan a Graveyard of Empires?
There are many interlocking things which need to be taken into account. The real problem is that afghanistan can't finance its own colonization. It's not only colonialistsho've had that problem. And we are seeing signs even now, the taliman going to have a lot of trouble extending their authority o maintaining centralized authority.
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