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Presidential election could help decide fate of the 70,000 Afghans living temporarily in the US

  • Written by Idean Salehyan, Professor of political science, University of North Texas
Presidential election could help decide fate of the 70,000 Afghans living temporarily in the USAfghan evacuees arrive at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va., on Aug. 27, 2021. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images

The Taliban, an ultraconservative Islamic political group, retook control of Kabul a little more than three years ago, dashing many Afghans’ hopes for a tolerant, democratic government.

As U.S. troops withdrew from...

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