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The recent history of Afghanistan has been tumultuous, marked by foreign occupation. A Soviet-backed regime ruled in the 1970s and '80s, until the mid-1990s rise of the Taliban, a militant movement with some elements of Islamist fundamentalism. In the global war on terror, starting in 2001, the United States invaded Afghanistan and overthrew the Taliban to help install a new government that would maintain control, enforced by the American military presence, until 2021, when the U.S. withd...Log In or Sign Up to Read More