As the Taliban celebrate the first anniversary of their takeover of Kabul, here is why Afghanistan’s future looks bleaker. And this is what Amrullah Saleh and Ashraf Ghani, once the faces of resistance and surrender, respectively, are doing now.
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By winning the country after two decades of war with the August 15 seizure of Kabul, the Taliban also inherited a city marked by lawlessness. Immediately they set to work, making their presence known in daily street patrols.