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Shihoko Goto
Director, Asia Program and Director for Geoeconomics and Indo-Pacific Enterprise
Michael Kugelman
Director, South Asia Institute
Read more from MichaelAfghanistan today is a messy, mixed picture. After almost four decades of war, there is no more active conflict. But the country is fully controlled by a Taliban regime just as brutal as it was in the 1990s, and it is suffering through searing levels of humanitarian and economic stress. Relative peace may have arrived, but at great cost.
Lucas Myers
Senior Associate for Southeast Asia, Asia Program
Kayla Orta
Senior Associate, Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy
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