Russia’s Views on and Initial Responses to the 2021 Strategic Retake of Afghanistan by the Taliban

The Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan in mid-2021 has not taken the Russian authorities by surprise. For over 20 years, Moscow was observing the strategic rise of the fundamentalist militant movement with concern, which was largely triggered by domestic security considerations as well as pote...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Muraviev, Alexey
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Journals 2022
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89622