While the focus on Afghanistan tends to revolve around geopolitical tensions and security concerns, the slow erosion of the urban middle class is sending the country decades backward.
To change the status quo and place Afghanistan on a trajectory toward stability, a new approach needs to be adopted by the international community in dealing with Afghanistan.
Poverty and high rates of unemployment in Afghanistan under the Taliban rule have been pushing the natives to flee the country and move abroad in order to find jobs for survival, TOLOnews reported.