The Taliban , an Islamist fundamentalist organization have ruled Afghanistan from 1996. It was toppled by the 2001 U.S invasion , seized the Afghan capital Kabul on August 15 2021. It was after President Ashraf Ghani escaped the country .The group that sheltered Osama Bin Laden as he planned the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on America. Taliban has now established a new government in Kabul.

How did Taliban take over Afghanistan ?

In a matter of weeks 20 years of history have been reversed at a speed no one had predicted . US president Joe Biden claimed earlier that Taliban has 85000 fighters which can be easily defeated by 300000 Afghan soldiers . Adding to that the US intelligence expert predicted that Taliban may need 3-4 months to take over the whole country. But in contrast to it only took few weeks for them to do so . Then , Afghanistan’s President put a post through his Facebook. That post stated he will be leaving country because he doesn’t like war , immediately after that at August 15 Taliban took over Kabul.

Reasons of Afghanistan to loose against Taliban

Well , Last year when Donald Trump was the president of America , USA signed a peace deal with the Taliban . Though for Afghanistan soldiers , it was a betrayal . Similarly , Now when USA withdrawal American Army from the war , Afghan soldiers got more demoralized . Whereas Taliban used a letter to threaten the families of Afghanistan to keep them on their side . In this way due to poor leadership ,corruption low moral and lack of resistance in the Afghan army led Taliban to get victory over them .

Present Condition of people in Afghanistan

The rules of Talibans for common people are similar to hell in Afghanistan . Reports claims that the boys are being pressured to join the talibans and the girls are being forced to marry them . Also females have been facing a lot of difficulties in order to even use their personal rights including right to speech , right to education and many more. Although Taliban are denying this reports the common people especially women have been fighting hard to get their rights .