{"id":35458,"date":"2021-08-18T19:40:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T10:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/aug\/18\/what-could-taliban-rule-mean-for-afghanistan-video-explainer"},"modified":"2021-08-18T19:40:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T10:40:28","slug":"what-could-taliban-rule-mean-for-afghanistan-video-explainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=35458","title":{"rendered":"What could Taliban rule mean for Afghanistan? \u2013 video explainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan&#8217;s government collapsed as the Taliban militant group took control of all of the country&#8217;s major cities in only nine days, including Kabul, the capital of more than 4 million people.<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian\u2019s senior international correspondent Emma Graham-Harrison explains how the Taliban took control so quickly and what this could mean for the future of the country<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/audio\/2021\/aug\/17\/how-the-taliban-retook-afghanistan-podcast\">Today in Focus:&nbsp;how the Taliban took Afghanistan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/aug\/18\/what-could-taliban-rule-mean-for-afghanistan-video-explainer\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan&#8217;s government collapsed as the Taliban militant group took control of all of the country&#8217;s major cities in only nine days, including Kabul, the capital of more than 4 million people.The Guardian\u2019s senior international correspondent Emma Grah&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,212,44,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-middle-east-and-north-africa","category-taliban","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35459,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35458\/revisions\/35459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}