Unable to come to agreement on a governing coalition, a multifactional war broke out between various mujahideen groups, with grave atrocities committed by many of the factions. Rampant post-revolution fighting across the country ultimately led to a pro-government military intervention by the Soviet Union, sparking the Soviet–Afghan War in the 1980s.įollowing the Soviet withdrawal at the end of the Cold War, mujahideen forces continued fighting against the government, which collapsed in 1992. The triggering event for the first major war in Afghanistan during this period was the Saur Revolution of 1978, which overthrew the Republic of Afghanistan and established the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. The country's instability began after the collapse of the Kingdom of Afghanistan in the 1973 coup d'état with the overthrow of Afghan monarch Mohammed Zahir Shah, who reigned for almost forty years, Afghanistan’s relatively peaceful period in modern history came to an end. The Afghan conflict, also called the Afghan crisis or Instability in Afghanistan is a series of events and wars that have kept Afghanistan in a near-continuous state of armed conflict since the 1970's. Afghanistan is for the first time in four decades under complete territorial control of one government (since September 2021) ġ,405,111–2,584,468.Border clashes between the Taliban and Iran (2021).National Resistance Front leads resistance and protests to the Taliban government (2021–present).Re-establishment of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2021).Taliban offensive and collapse of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2021).Islamic State–Taliban conflict (2015–present).Establishment of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (2004).NATO invasion and collapse of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2001).United Front leads resistance to the Taliban government (1996–2001).Establishment of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (1996).Establishment of the Islamic State of Afghanistan (1992).Uprisings against the PDPA government (1978–1979).
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