How does the Taliban's transition from a non-state actor to a formal state actor challenge the security paradigm in the post-21st-century? Provide a conceptual analysis by examining its implications and drawing comparisons with similar global developments.

Analyse · 20 marks · 30 min

About 1200 words. The examiner marks against these:

• ☐ Impact

Debate: Should the international community recognise the Taliban government?