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The Taliban now control two-thirds of Afghanistan. How did it happen so quickly?

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The Taliban on Wednesday seized three more Afghan provincial capitals and a local military headquarters in northern Afghanistan. The insurgents now hold some two-thirds of the nation as the U.S. and NATO finalize their withdrawal after decades of war. Bill Riggio, a senior fellow at The Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the editor of their Long War Journal, joins Stephanie Sy to discuss.

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U.S. & Canada
Tags
Taliban, Taliban expanses, Taliban territory gains
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