was receiving chilling reports, with mounting violations against women and girls. joining me now is nivi manchanda, author of the book "imagining afghanistan: the history and politic of imperial knowledge". she's currently in delhi. great to have you on newsday. i know your work is focused on women and afghanistan. we're already getting reports of women being somewhat erased from public life in afghanistan. i've heard of no more female broadcasters on some local tv stations for instance. how much do you think life might change under the taliban for women?— you think life might change under the taliban for women? thank you. i think it is inevitable _ the taliban for women? thank you. i think it is inevitable that _ the taliban for women? thank you. i think it is inevitable that for - the taliban for women? thank you. i think it is inevitable that for some i think it is inevitable that for some women and afghanistan, life will get