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#AFGPanel And if the Taliban can move fairly freely in the district, without “taking” it? And set up fixed location sharia courts, open to all, on scheduled days of the week? And control land distribution? As@muzhary recently wrote about
https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/economy-development-environment/one-land-two-rules-three-case-studies-on-taleban-sales-of-state-land/ …
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)#AFGPanel This is what they are doing: investing, consolidating, strengthening -- off the battlefield
This creeping control strategy can't be captured in stats or color-coded maps. So it is hard to assess the full dimension of control Taliban have exercise (beyond the cities)
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#AFGPanel A roughly accurate control might resemble Swiss cheese (roads/DACs surrounded, fuzzy contestation in scores of districts) w a few bastions of consolidated political order (Panshjir, Bamiyan) Yet it wouldnt capture how the Taliban mobilizes governance-as-a-tactic of war -
#AFGPanel I'm definitely not saying that Taliban governance is super complex or terribly sophisticated. I'm saying that it matters that they are investing in structures + consistency The more they do that, the tighter their control becomes over (a) their ranks + (b) civilians - Näytä vastaukset
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