The Taliban’s second most popular genre is what internal memos call "Accountability Cinema." These videos serve a dual purpose: to show efficiency and to instill fear.

: A detailed look at the rapid fall of Kabul and the increasing influence of groups like ISIS and Al Qaeda following the Taliban's return. An Unfinished Journey

The Taliban's oppression has created an environment in which illicit content, including sex videos, has begun to proliferate. The country's economic instability, lack of job opportunities, and restricted access to education have driven many individuals, particularly young men, to seek out alternative forms of entertainment and escapism.

: Follows Zarifa Ghafari, one of Afghanistan’s first female mayors, during the 2021 transition.

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