Afghans selling everything they own to buy food as economy under Taliban rule worsens
Afghans selling everything they own to buy food as economy under Taliban rule worsens While many Afghans watch anxiously to see how harshly the Islamist movement will govern the country, the Taliban’s opponents and supporters alike agree that the most pressing challenge right now is a severe economic crisis that threatens to unspool whatever gains remain of 20 years of U.S.-funded nation-building.