Oznaka: Afganistan

Afganistan, known as Afghanistan in English, is a landlocked country located in South Asia. It is bordered by Pakistan to the south and east, Iran to the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to the north, and shares a small border with China at the northeastern edge. The country has a rich cultural history spanning thousands of years, influenced by various civilizations and empires. The capital city is Kabul. Afghanistan is characterized by diverse ethnic groups, languages, and traditions, with Pashto and Dari being the two official languages. The terrain is predominantly mountainous, with significant historical trade routes like the Silk Road passing through it. In recent decades, Afghanistan has faced complex socio-political challenges, including conflict and instability. The country is also known for its natural resources, such as minerals and gemstones, as well as for its agricultural products, including opium poppy, which has been a focal point in global discussions regarding drug trafficking and economy. Afghanistan’s history is marked by periods of invasions, empires, and, more recently, significant geopolitical events.