Afghanistan’s Socialist Years: the Promising Future Killed Off by U.S. Imperialism
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Afghanistan’s Socialist Years: the Promising Future Killed Off by U.S. Imperialism

While everyone is talking of the desperate situation of the Afghani people under the dictatorial Taliban, almost no one talks about the effort the Afghan people made in the late 1970s and ’80s to pull free of the legacy of incessantly warring tribes and feudal fiefdoms and start to build a modern democratic state.