Brief History of Afghanistan | Why Afghanistan Is Impossible to Conquer

There has always been conflict between the world's superpowers over Afghanistan. Afghanistan has been invaded several times but in vain. Why is Afghanistan now referred to be the "Graveyard of Empires" and how has it managed to withstand all these conquests? Dictatorship, monarchy, constitutional monarchy, and everything in between have all existed in Afghanistan. What is the cause of Afghanistan's convoluted political situation? And why is a country that was once a significant trading route now struggling to survive?