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![Remembering President Daoud’s Coup: Lessons for Afghanistan’s Future Remembering President Daoud’s Coup: Lessons for Afghanistan’s Future](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-17-6.jpg)
Remembering President Daoud’s Coup: Lessons for Afghanistan’s Future
By Arwin Rahi
The domestic and diplomatic blunders of Mohammad Daoud continue to loom large in Afghanistan, almost 50 years later.
![40 Years After His Death, Hafizullah Amin Casts a Long Shadow in Afghanistan 40 Years After His Death, Hafizullah Amin Casts a Long Shadow in Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2019-12-30-4.jpg)
40 Years After His Death, Hafizullah Amin Casts a Long Shadow in Afghanistan
By Christopher Solomon
40 years ago, the Soviet Union eliminated a communist rival from power in Afghanistan. Ever since, the country has prodded through a history of violence and political uncertainty.
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