Two years under Taliban rule in Afghanistan: ‘I never thought the world would forget about us so quickly’
Two years under Taliban rule in Afghanistan: ‘I never thought the world would forget about us so quickly’
Those who left and those who could not flee speak of a country in ruins and decry the world’s apathy towards the humanitarian crisis and the lack of rights, mainly for women, which a UN report describes as ‘gender apartheid’
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Despite the narratives, the world at large hasn't really ever come together for the sole purpose of liberating an oppressed people within a country. No
Exactly. Watch the first episode of "World War II in Colour" when Italy was rampaging through Africa. When Japan was massacring China. Nobody cared until it actually impacted the colonial superpowers.
You tend not to go to war (which are really bad things) until you are attacked.
Or until it destabilizes your security. When Hitler and Stalin took Poland, Britain and France realized they wouldn't stop there.