Talibanistan

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Taliban +‎ -stan

Proper noun[edit]

Talibanistan

  1. (informal, Afghanistan) The region of Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban.[1][2][3]
  2. (informal, offensive, Pakistan) Waziristan.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Amred Forces Journal, "Afghanistan or Talibanistan?", Robert M. Cassidy, 2 April 2014
  2. ^ Hindustan Times, "Becoming Talibanistan", Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, 5 April 2009
  3. ^ The Independent, "The invasion of Afghanistan 15 years ago was an arrogant, wretched adventure that caused a migrant crisis", Robert Fisk, 7 October 2016
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