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Sohel Rana and Sumit Ganguly
Sohel Rana is a Ph.D student at the University of Indiana, where Sumit Ganguly is a professor of political science and Indian culture.
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Origins of the Taliban: Fighting the British in Colonial India
August 26, 2021
The support of religious schools that ultimately created the Taliban came mainly through American aid dollars meant for Pakistan and money from Saudi Arabia.
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