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This week, we look at the restrictions imposed on Afghan women by the Taliban, and the decisions by foreign governments about whether to engage or not.
![Afghanistan's defence minister narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Tuesday [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2021-08/GettyImages-1234445498.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=PNCTK0rf)
![The Afghan national army stands guard at a checkpoint on the road near the Bagram airfield in Kabul, Afghanistan, on 3 July 2021. [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2021-07/GettyImages-1233786919.jpg?h=2e111cc1&itok=NkZ9JQBC)
![Soldiers stand guard during General Staff of the Armed Forces Gen. Mohammad Yasin Zia's visit to Camp Commando, Afghanistan, Wednesday, 28 April 2021. [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/2021-06/GettyImages-1232672193.jpg?h=49d040a6&itok=0HkMQf6X)
![Afghan security [AFP/Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/B520856C-0261-48B1-9239-B8BF420DE681.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=EEKT21fe "Afghan security [AFP/Getty]")
![Afghanistan jew [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/24728E5E-DD87-4497-8CB5-23B1339B2B91.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=DFW36Yb9 "Afghanistan jew [Getty]")
