In the context of 'A decade of conflict in Afghanistan, from 1979 to 1989, gave Islamist extremists a rallying point and training field.', does 'There was a lot of conflict in Afghanistan which make Islamist extremists able to recruit millions.' serve as a direct counterargument?
A decade of conflict in Afghanistan, from 1979 to 1989, gave Islamist extremists a rallying point and training field.###There was a lot of conflict in Afghanistan which make Islamist extremists able to recruit millions.