A Taliban fighter stands guard as people receive food rations in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 30. US sanctions against the Taliban government have exacerbated a food crisis in Afghanistan. Photo: AP
A Taliban fighter stands guard as people receive food rations in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 30. US sanctions against the Taliban government have exacerbated a food crisis in Afghanistan. Photo: AP
Imran Khalid
Opinion

Opinion

Imran Khalid

How the US can help end Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis

  • Afghanistan faces a severe food and humanitarian crisis, with deaths expected to outstrip those during the 20-year war
  • If the US has concerns that aid funding will leak to the Taliban, it should work with UN agencies to carry out badly needed relief activities

A Taliban fighter stands guard as people receive food rations in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 30. US sanctions against the Taliban government have exacerbated a food crisis in Afghanistan. Photo: AP
A Taliban fighter stands guard as people receive food rations in Kabul, Afghanistan, on April 30. US sanctions against the Taliban government have exacerbated a food crisis in Afghanistan. Photo: AP
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