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No, that's a delusion. Especially in Afghanistan, where people have been trying (an failing) to cow the populace into submission for decades. It did not work for King, it did not work for his dictatorial cousin, it did not work for communists, it did not work for mujaheddin. They all were left...

How does one win a civil war without a popular support? Given how Taliban essentially negotiated their way to Kabul, they are obviously viewed as at least more tolerable compared to now-previous regime. Now it is possible that the honeymoon ends very soon when Taliban will have to actually...