Afghanistan is a lovely country, and is slowly coming out of an extremely bad situation. It is still quite an unsafe country, and fighting could flare up again in the spring. Regardless, it is a strategically important country, and one that ITMB has taken quite a bit of effort to make into a significant map. This is essentially a reprint of the previous edition. Not only is there little change occuring, but the previous edition was prepared relatively recently, so there hasn’t been enough time for change to occur