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Taliban Afghanistan, as realized, 2015-present

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Taliban Afghanistan refers to the administration established by the Taliban movement following its takeover of Kabul in August 2021 and the subsequent collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. It operates from Kabul as the seat of government, functioning under the name Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The administration is structured around a supreme leader and a council of ministers, operating under a framework of Islamic law as interpreted by the Taliban movement.

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