A Deadly Triangle: Afghanistan, Pakistan and India
Published By: The Brookings Institution | Published Date: June, 25 , 2013The hostility between India and Pakistan lies at the heart of the current war in Afghanistan. Most observers in the West view the Afghanistan conflict as a battle between the U.S. and the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on one hand, and al-Qaida and the Taliban on the other. In reality this has long since ceased to be the case. Instead our troops are now caught up in a complex war shaped by two pre-existing and overlapping conflicts: one local and internal, the other regional.
Author(s): William Dalrymple | Posted on: Feb 14, 2016 | Views()