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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > political and social movements (former Soviet Union) > Afghan resistance to Soviet occupation
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > political and social movements (former Soviet Union) > Afghan resistance to Soviet occupation

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Afghan resistance to Soviet occupation  

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  • Afghanistan is a southwest Asian state populated by tribal clans with multiple ethnicities and languages. Historically, Afghans have identified with their religion, tribe, and kinship to a much greater degree than with any central government. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Afghan Resistance to Soviet Occupation]

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