In the 1900s‚ life for women in Afghanistan was advanced and satisfying for Afghan women. There were many opportunities for females to form their own lives and live for themselves‚ with no men or law holding them back. However‚ once the Invasion of 1979 began‚ the Taliban began to rise seizing control of the government. Changing laws and restricting women’s life in educational‚ social‚ and governmental aspects‚ life for women became an everyday challenge. Now‚ women are being to grab the reigns of
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Why The Soviets Invaded Afghanistan There were several reasons for the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan‚ which were given by both by the communist party to its Soviet citizens‚ and ones not disclosed to the public. Soviets were told that the invasion was about the liberation of the Afghan communists‚ and it was imperative to generate more communist states. The Russian government also began to portray the war as a war against Islamic fundamentalism. They had a real fear of having an extremist
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Afghanistan Versus Iran Afghanistan and Iran are two neighbor countries located in south-central Asia. Through the history‚ these two countries have been part of each other or ruled by the same empire. Since the end of the eighteenth century‚ both countries have been officially recognized as independent territories. In fact‚ both countries share a lot in common. For instance‚ Persian is the official language of Iran. Likewise‚ Dari (Aryan native Persian dialect) is also an official language of Afghanistan
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Why Did the Soviet Union Lose the War in Afghanistan? Roxanne C. Jones Politics 300‚ Section 003016 Why Did the Soviet Union Lose the War in Afghanistan? ‘Do you think you are going to win?’ ‘Yes‚ yes of course.’ ‘What makes you think so? What makes you think you are going to win?’ ‘I believe we are going to win. It’s evident!’ (Panjshairi commander Ahmad Shah Massoud in an interview from the French prize-winning documentary film ‘Valley against an Empire’ by Jerome Bony and Christophe de Ponfilly
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what women’s rights in Afghanistan have always been like. Before the conflict in the 1970s began‚ the future looked bright for Afghan women. They were given the right to vote in 1919‚ gender separation was abolished in the 1950s‚ and a new constitution promised more equality for women in the 1960s. Contrary to photographs the Western world sees of Afghan women dressed in burqas from head-to-toe‚ Horia Mosadiq‚ who was just a young girl when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979‚ recalls a very
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Growing up as a female in Afghanistan in the 1900’s was extremely and still was bad. Women are equivalent to slaves‚ they are denied education‚ and they are finically independent‚ were they can’t make money of their own. Amongst being raised during the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan‚ and the living in the poor treatment of women Juliaia Afghan serves as a gentle yet mighty defender for peace. Living with the trauma of being shot in the head at the age of14 Jumila knew that it was definitely a time
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Involvement Of India in Afghanistan Due to its geo-strategic location between the Central Asian‚ South Asian‚ and Middle Eastern security complexes‚ Afghanistan is often defined as an insulator state‚ and sometimes also as a connector. This in-between position has led to constant instability: ever since the creation of the Durrani Empire‚ the country has suffered from internal power struggles as well as outside interference. External attempts to control Afghanistan have nonetheless proven extremely
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How the Taliban Changed Afghanistan Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ follows the life of a young boy living in Afghanistan; a very different Afghanistan than the one we know today. Through his eyes we see the country he loves‚ his home‚ torn apart by a war with the Soviet Union‚ then a civil war‚ before finally being taken over by an extremely strict religious group called the Taliban. This series of horrible events destroys everything he loved about Afghanistan; it claims the lives of
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Women’s Rights Violations in Afghanistan Martin Luther King Jr. once said‚ "True peace is not merely the absence of tension‚ it is the presence of justice.” It means that without equality‚ there is no real end to a conflict. Equality is one of the many human rights every person is entitled to. It is never acceptable to deny people their basic human rights; however‚ this has occurred frequently throughout history. A wide variety of groups have been discriminated against through violations of human
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Tax system in Afghanistan How can Afghanistan government revise tax system on proper and implement on individual‚ businesses and foreign contractors? who has monthly income‚ after long time of conflict in the country? The main source generate revenue for government is tax‚ it is collect form the people by the government. The good point its spend by government on mostly use for improvement of country. The main source of tax in Afghanistan is income tax and sell tax‚ in other country like UK in
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