- Uprising against Taliban began in 2001.
- Opposition against Taliban were the members of NATO.
- 9/11 and U.S. Embassy Bombings creating interest in overthrowing the Taliban occupying Afghanistan.
- People of Afghanistan were frustrated because Taliban rule resulted in lack of infrastructure.
- In 2001, the internet was in its infancy and computer ownership in Afghanistan was low. The internet did not play a large role in the uprising against the Taliban.