HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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What is the Taliban?
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a group working in Syria to overthrow the government
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The government of Kuwait
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a political group of radical Muslims in Afghanistan
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A part of the United Nations
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Taliban is a Sunni Islamist nationalist and pro-Pashtun movement founded in the early 1990s that ruled most of Afghanistan from 1996 until October 2001.
Detailed explanation-2: -Afghanistan is a multiethnic and mostly tribal society. The population of the country consists of numerous ethnolinguistic groups: Pashtun, Tajik, Hazara, Uzbek, Aimaq, Turkmen, Baloch, Pashai, Nuristani, Kurds, Gujjar, Arab, Brahui, Qizilbash, Pamiri, Kyrgyz, Sadat and others.
Detailed explanation-3: -Many Taliban fighters are followers of the Hanafi school of Islam, a rival Sunni denomination. The Salafists, also known as Wahhabis, see many other branches of the faith as heretical.
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