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The Taliban Kicked the U.S. Out of Afghanistan. Now They Want It Back.

Source: The New York Times Published Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:01:43 +0000
The Taliban Kicked the U.S. Out of Afghanistan. Now They Want It Back.

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Key context: Afghanistan’s foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, during an interview with The New York Times in Kabul this week. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Afghanistan’s foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, during an interview with The New York Times in Kabul this week.

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