Why is the Taliban gaining so much territory in Afghanistan?

The Taliban currently control 33 out of 34 Provinces in Afghanistan. The final battle for the last province commenced today. Panjshir is a small rural mountainous province where most of the residents are tribal Tajiks. […]

For weeks, there have been allegations that WhatsApp is one of the Taliban’s leading communication tools to coordinate their rapid takeover of Afghanistan. The Taliban even published WhatsApp accounts for police and the Afghan military to request to surrender. […]