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Afghanistan has been the playground for major powers of the world for last so many years. It has been the victim of “The Great Game” which was a political and diplomatic confrontation prevalent throughout the 19th century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire over Afghanistan and neighbouring territories. Taking cue from there noted journalist Ahmad Rashid wrote a book in the year 2000 titled Taliban: Islam, Oil and The Great New Game in Central Asia.
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