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In the first few months that Thomas Erdbrink walks around Kabul, the changes don't seem too bad. But soon there is less room for dissenters, and women disappear from the streets.

A suicide martyr 'to be' shows Thomas Erdbrink the shortest path to paradise. Furthermore, Erdbrink meets victims and a bomb maker in villages flattened by American drones.

According to the Taliban, women cannot play a significant role in Afghanistan. Thomas Erdbrink speaks to girls who go to an illegal school every day, risking their lives.

In Afghanistan, the history of Iran seems to be repeating itself. The Taliban are banning music as well, adulterous women may be stoned again, and universities are closing.