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{{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Islamic | {{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan|native_name=د افغانستان اسلامي امارت|largest_city=Kabul|capital=Kabul|leader_title1=Amir al-Mu'minin|leader_name1=Hibatullah Akhundzada|GDP_PPP=USD $72.911 billion|GDP_PPP_per_capita=USD $2,024|government_type=Islamic Emirate|population_estimate=32,225,560|mode_of_production=Semi-feudal semi-colonial}} | ||
The '''Islamic | The '''Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan''' (د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت), also known as '''Afghanistan''' (افغانستان), is a country in Central Asia. | ||
== History == | |||
In 1978 the [[Democratic Republic of Afghanistan]] was formed. | |||
After a long war between the DRA and the Mujahideen, armed and funded by the USA, the government was lost to the Mujahideen terrorist organization in 1992. | |||
In 2021, US president Biden announced a full troop withdrawal from Afghanistan<ref>[https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2573268/biden-announces-full-us-troop-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-by-sept-11/ Biden Announces Full U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan by Sept. 11]</ref> | In 1994, a group of students in Kabul founded the Taliban, which managed to overthrow the Mujahideen government by 1996. | ||
In 2001, after former Mujahideen members attacked carried out the 9/11 attacks in New York, the USA invaded Afghanistan to support the Mujahideen, telling the American public that the Taliban were the real perpetrators. From 2002 to 2021 the Mujahideen had control of most of the country and was the officially recognized government by most countries. | |||
In 2021, after US president Biden announced a full troop withdrawal from Afghanistan<ref>[https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2573268/biden-announces-full-us-troop-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-by-sept-11/ Biden Announces Full U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan by Sept. 11]</ref>, the Taliban retook the entirety of Afghanistan with little to no fighting. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
[[Category:Global south]] | [[Category:Global south]] | ||
Revision as of 06:56, 16 August 2021
د افغانستان اسلامي امارت | |
|---|---|
| Capital and largest city | Kabul |
| Dominant mode of production | Semi-feudal semi-colonial |
| Government | Islamic Emirate |
• Amir al-Mu'minin | Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| Population | |
• Estimate | 32,225,560 |
| GDP (PPP) | estimate |
• Total | USD $72.911 billion |
• Per capita | USD $2,024 |
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت), also known as Afghanistan (افغانستان), is a country in Central Asia.
History
In 1978 the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan was formed.
After a long war between the DRA and the Mujahideen, armed and funded by the USA, the government was lost to the Mujahideen terrorist organization in 1992.
In 1994, a group of students in Kabul founded the Taliban, which managed to overthrow the Mujahideen government by 1996.
In 2001, after former Mujahideen members attacked carried out the 9/11 attacks in New York, the USA invaded Afghanistan to support the Mujahideen, telling the American public that the Taliban were the real perpetrators. From 2002 to 2021 the Mujahideen had control of most of the country and was the officially recognized government by most countries.
In 2021, after US president Biden announced a full troop withdrawal from Afghanistan[1], the Taliban retook the entirety of Afghanistan with little to no fighting.