Men celebrate fourth anniversary of Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan
The GuardianAUG 2025
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As the world reflects on the fourth anniversary of the Taliban's illegal seizure of power, the international community must resolutely stand against efforts to normalize its brutal and repressive regime. For the sake of Afghanistan's girls and women, the global community must hold leading Taliban figures to account for their transgressions and fight for a better tomorrow.
There is an 80% chance that Pakistan will recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan before 2030, according to the Metaculus prediction community.
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