{{See also|Essay: The United States will be the leading power in the world for the foreseeable future}}
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[[File:KabulHasFallen.png|right|200px|thumb|Desecularization in [[Afghanistan]].]]
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[[File:KabulHasFallen.png|right|350px|thumb|Desecularization in [[Afghanistan]].]]
Prior to the 2001 invasion by the [[United States]], Afghanistan was a descularized country. With the American invasion came secularization and atheism.
Prior to the 2001 invasion by the [[United States]], Afghanistan was a descularized country. With the American invasion came secularization and atheism.