A member of Afghanistan's special forces point his gun as he observes the enemy lines in Achin district of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan April 23, 2017. REUTERS/Parwiz

The Taliban’s Rise Means An Increase of Terrorism Worldwide

By Olivier Guitta

While the U.S. is leaving in a hurry
Afghanistan after 20 years, the countries possibly the most concerned by the
consequences of this move happen to be America’s main enemies: namely China,
Russia, and Iran. Indeed, while the threat of terrorism towards the West is
significantly increasing, the same could be said about the three fore-mentioned
countries.

The Taliban has just claimed it
controls 85% of Afghanistan after seizing key border crossings with Iran and
Turkmeni...