Documenting the rapid fall of Afghanistan through a photographer's lens
In short: Witness the multifaceted realities of a nation in transition. Documentary photographer Kiana Hayeri captures the profound impact of the Taliban's sudden takeover following two decades of US occupation.
Through her photography, TED Fellow Kiana Hayeri explores the devastating consequences of the Taliban's rapid ascent. Her work moves beyond simple narratives of destruction to document the complex landscape of a war-torn country, capturing both the heartbreak of deferred dreams and the enduring presence of resilient hope.
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