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News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/how-the-ussr-lost-in-afghanistan-the-panjshir-battles/vi-AA1CSoX4
Published on: Tuesday 05 August 2025
Why did the Soviet Union lose the war in Afghanistan - even after winning key battles? This Kings and Generals episode focuses on the fierce campaigns in the Panjshir Valley and the ultimate Soviet ...
News Afghanistan » Panjshir » Places: How Taliban 2.0’s Subnational Governance Is Managing Resistance in Northeastern Afghanistan
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/02/how-taliban-2-0s-subnational-governance-is-managing-resistance-in-northeastern-afghanistan/
Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026
600 men from Panjshir have been incorporated into the Taliban’s defense and interior ministries, with another 1,500 to be recruited to protect Taliban interests in the province. When the Taliban ...