How Taliban Expanded in Afghanistan During America's Longest War | WSJ

by 24USATVAug. 3, 2021, 1:50 p.m. 38
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As U.S. troops leave Afghanistan, the Taliban gains ground As America puts an end to its war in Afghanistan after 20 years, a WSJ analysis of data shows how the Taliban has gradually taken back control of much of the country and expanded its military presence after being toppled in 2001. Photo Illustration: George Downs WSJ Explains News moves fast, and there's not always time to untangle the complex forces driving the day's biggest stories. WSJ Explains breaks down big market moves, business and economic trends, and scientific developments to help you stay ahead of the curve. More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM #WSJ #Afghanistan #WSJExplains

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