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The Taliban, officially known as the Islamic Movement of Taliban, also referring to itself by the name of the government it operates, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is the ruling government and religious organization of Afghanistan, as well as a militant organization with an ideology comprising elements of the Deobandi movement of Islamic…
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TTTA extracted 602 structured relationships around Taliban. Examples in this analysis include Taliban → Active regions → Afghanistan and Taliban → Dates active → 1994–1996 (militia). The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taliban | Active regions | Afghanistan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Dates active | 1994–1996 (militia) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Dates active | 1996–2001 (1st government) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Dates active | 2001–2021 (insurgency) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Dates active | 2021–present (2nd government) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Deliberative body | Leadership Council | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Founders | Mullah Omar .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}#⟂ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Founders | Abdul Ghani Baradar | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Groups | Primarily Pashtuns; minority Tajiks and Uzbeks | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Headquarters | Kandahar (1994–2001; 2021–present) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Ideology | Deobandi jihadism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Ideology | Islamic fundamentalism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Ideology | Afghan nationalism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Ideology | Pashtun nationalism | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Ideology | Traditionalism Homophobia Misogyny | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Part of | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2021–present, 1996–2001) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Political position | Far-right | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 45,000 (2001 est.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 11,000 (2008 est.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 36,000 (2010 est.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 60,000 (2014 est.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 60,000 (2017 est. excluding 90,000 local militia and 50,000 support elements) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 75,000 (2021 est.) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Size | 168,000 soldiers and 210,121 police forces and pro-Taliban militia (2024 self-claim) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Supreme Leaders | Mullah Omar # (1994–2013) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Supreme Leaders | Akhtar Mansour X (2015–2016)[a] | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Supreme Leaders | Hibatullah Akhundzada (2016–present) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Wars | War in Afghanistan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | Wars | War on terror | 1.00 | infobox |
| Taliban | is a | ally of Russia in the fight against terrorism.In November 2024 | 0.90 | text |
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Source: Wikipedia — Taliban · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout