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Graveyard of empires
![‘Great Game’ Redux in Afghanistan? ‘Great Game’ Redux in Afghanistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-putin-xi-2019.jpg)
‘Great Game’ Redux in Afghanistan?
By Danil Bochkov
As China and Russia align their positions in Afghanistan, the West looks on suspiciously.
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Why Is Afghanistan the 'Graveyard of Empires'?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
A brief history of the empires that were broken in the Hindu Kush.
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