In this Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 photo, Shogofa Sadiqi, right, chief director of Zan TV speaks with a staff member at her office in Kabul, Afghanistan. Young women in Afghanistan are the most vulnerable population, and perhaps the most defiant, as the United States and the Taliban near a deal on ending America’s longest war. Worried about losing what they've gained over nearly two decades, they are demanding a voice in high-level talks to determine their country’s future. About two-thirds of Afghanistan’s population is 25 or younger, with little or no memory of the Taliban’s harsh form of Islamic law prior to the 2001 U.S.-led invasion. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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