{"id":9244,"date":"2026-08-03T11:58:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=9244"},"modified":"2026-08-03T11:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:58:34","slug":"former-afghan-lawmaker-predicts-taliban-regime-will-soon-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=9244","title":{"rendered":"Former Afghan Lawmaker Predicts Taliban Regime Will Soon Collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KABUL:<\/strong> Former Afghan parliamentarian <strong>Baktash Siawash<\/strong> has predicted the eventual collapse of the Taliban regime, saying its policies have exposed its true nature to the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an interview with <strong>Afghanistan International<\/strong>, Siawash said the Afghan Taliban have <strong>&#8220;no connection with Islam&#8221;<\/strong> and are instead damaging the religion&#8217;s image through their actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He argued that the Taliban&#8217;s objective is to portray Islam as an oppressive faith that stands against <strong>women, education, art, and humanity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Siawash added that the Taliban government&#8217;s repressive policies have made its reality increasingly clear to the international community, expressing the view that the current regime will not endure for long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Former Afghan parliamentarian Baktash Siawash has predicted the eventual collapse of the Taliban regime, saying its policies have exposed its true nature to the..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1-300x171.jpg",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/439271_9593756_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?cat=7\" rel=\"category\">World<\/a>","tag_info":"World","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9246,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9244\/revisions\/9246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}