Rethinking Afghanistan's Political Culture: Beyond War and Intervention

Afghanistan's persistent political failures stem from ingrained cultural norms and habits, not just war and foreign intervention. Despite vast resources for nation-building and a new constitution, the republic collapsed in 2021. Personality-driven politics, religious justifications for power, and a lack of principles have repeatedly led to crises and regime failures.

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