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[–] poopedmypants@hexbear.net 17 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Is modern-day taliban-controlled Afghanistan a sinkhole for foreign aid and CIA-front NGOs? I have a shallow understanding of Afghanistan and I thought that Amerikkka just said "fuck this shit" and succumbed to the graveyard of empires.

[–] Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 27 points 2 months ago (1 children)

CIA still bankrolls every anti-Taliban organisation they could contact.

[–] Noven@hexbear.net 18 points 2 months ago

The Baloch Liberation Army and ISIS-K somehow grew significantly since 2022 when they started targeting Chinese workers in Afghanistan and Pakistan