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Remembering President Daoud’s Coup: Lessons for Afghanistan’s Future

Remembering President Daoud’s Coup: Lessons for Afghanistan’s Future

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The domestic and diplomatic blunders of Mohammad Daoud continue to loom large in Afghanistan, almost 50 years later.
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30-Year Anniversary of Soviet Withdrawal From Afghanistan: A Successful Disengagement Operation?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The withdrawal of the Soviet 40th Army from Afghanistan from 1988 to 1989 was a militarily successful operation save one mistake.

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