How Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Created India’s Strategic Opportunity
ISLAMABAD – A surprising shift in regional dynamics is unfolding as the long-standing trade relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan falters. While clashes and border closures have crippled commerce between the two neighbors, India has stepped in to fill the vacuum. Recent data and expert analysis suggest that Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions and India’s Strategic Opportunity are now […]
Pak-Afghan Peace Jirga Convenes to De-escalate Regional Tensions
PESHAWAR – Former Federal Secretary Arbab Shehzad Khan announced the convening of a high-level Pak-Afghan peace jirga scheduled for March 31 in Peshawar. This initiative comes amidst simmering cross-border tensions and a complex regional security landscape. Specifically, the recently formed think-tank ASPIRE-KP (Advocacy for Sustainable Policy & Implementation Reforms) is spearheading the event. Mr. Shehzad, […]
The Human Cost of the Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict
The Human Cost of the Pakistan-Afghanistan Conflict
China’s mediation alone cannot resolve the Pakistan Afghanistan crisis
China has stepped forward to reduce tensions between Islamabad and Kabul, but the Pakistan Afghanistan crisis continues to deepen as both countries maintain sharply different positions on security and cross-border militancy. Recent developments show that diplomatic engagement has not yet slowed the pace of confrontation. Afghan defence authorities claimed they targeted a location near Pakistan’s […]