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Recycled wars in an irrelevant Afghanistan

In the year 2000, five years after the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, nobody elsewhere cared what happened in that landlocked, benighted country. It was ruled by angry rural fanatics who tormented the local people with their demented rules for proper ‘Islamic’ behaviour, but it was not a mili

By Gwynne Dyer

Last updated on May 03, 23

Posted on Aug 19, 21

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Recycled wars in an irrelevant Afghanistan
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Gwynne Dyer
Gwynne Dyer

London, UK

Gwynne Dyer, OC is a London, England-based independent Canadian journalist, syndicated columnist and military historian. A long time columnist for The Observer.

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