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Spoiled ballot: Afghanistan’s election

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Election Turmoil in Afghanistan

This chapter explores the fraught atmosphere surrounding Afghanistan's upcoming elections, marked by Taliban threats and historical electoral fraud. It examines the implications for legitimacy and public safety amid a backdrop of political chaos and failed peace negotiations.

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