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![Taliban Announce New Leader After Mullah Mansour's Death Taliban Announce New Leader After Mullah Mansour's Death](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-25_14-55-06.jpg)
Taliban Announce New Leader After Mullah Mansour's Death
By Ankit Panda
Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada will succeed Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour as the Taliban's leader.
![The US Drone Strike That Killed Mullah Mansour: How, Why, and What's Next The US Drone Strike That Killed Mullah Mansour: How, Why, and What's Next](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-22_03-29-50.jpg)
The US Drone Strike That Killed Mullah Mansour: How, Why, and What's Next
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz discuss the U.S. drone strike on Mullah Mansour.
![4 Questions After the Drone Strike That Killed Mullah Mansour 4 Questions After the Drone Strike That Killed Mullah Mansour](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-22_03-29-50.jpg)
4 Questions After the Drone Strike That Killed Mullah Mansour
By Ankit Panda
With Mullah Mansour out of the picture, what's next for Afghanistan's long war against the Taliban?
![Is the Afghan Taliban's Leadership Finally Coalescing Once Again? Is the Afghan Taliban's Leadership Finally Coalescing Once Again?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-12_20-14-16.jpg)
Is the Afghan Taliban's Leadership Finally Coalescing Once Again?
By Ankit Panda
Several leaders of the Islamic State's Afghanistan operation have returned to the Taliban.
![Have the Taliban Sorted Out Their Differences? Have the Taliban Sorted Out Their Differences?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-01_15-41-55.jpg)
Have the Taliban Sorted Out Their Differences?
By Ankit Panda
Mullah Omar's brother and son have sworn their allegiance to Mullah Mansoor. Are the Taliban back in business?
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