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What it is like to run a business as a woman in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan

Article about experiences of women running businesses in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Excerpt: “The future of Afghanistan is getting darker day by day, and especially for women.” Published 2026-08-12T18:44:37.000Z.

Categories: geopolitics-and-conflicts, politics-and-governance, economy-and-trade

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Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
3/10
Geographic reach
4/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
3/10

Why it matters

The source focuses on business conditions for women in Afghanistan and explicitly states the future is worsening for women, indicating this is a matter affecting women's livelihoods in that country.

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