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October 13, 2025

The biggest powers in the world have forgotten Afghanistan.

- Bharati Chaturvedi

The country has been a site of wars since the Russian invasion from 1979 to 1989. It then experienced intense conflict right after 9/ll for two decades straight — the longest war in US history, more than even Vietnam. According to scholar, Anchita Borthakur, the US dropped over 85,000 bombs on Afghan territory during the 20-year conflict. These have contributed to turning the country’s land barren and sterile, ifnot toxic. Meanw

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