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Taliban & liberalism

by Aasim Sajjad Akhtar in Dawn, Dec 23rd, 2022The writer teaches at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.IT has been 14 months since Afghanistan was handed over to the Taliban by the most fearsome military force the world has ever known, the US army. For most of this time the narrative has been that the regime in Kabul is markedly different from the one that ruled in the 1990s, willing and able to conform to liberal norms of…