Avik Jain, Author at The American Spectator

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Avik Jain is a writer and prison instructor.

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Only NATO Can Stop the Taliban

by Avik Jain | Aug 17, 2021

The Taliban now effectively control Afghanistan. They have forced women and girls into marriages on their path to taking over the country. Meanwhile, world leaders — from Joe Biden to Boris Johnson to Justin Trudeau — have turned away from…