WELL, THAT’S BECAUSE IT WAS STILL SUFFERING FROM COLONIALISM BACK THEN: Afghanistan Looked Better 50 Years Ago. You see the same thing with Egypt. Look at graduation photos from the University of Cairo as late as the 1970s and there are lots of women in modern dress. Then, gradually, downhill from there.
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