Publication
Dec 2009
This paper looks at the situation in Afghanistan and the dangers of militarily pursuing the Pakistani Taliban, the Afghan Taliban leadership and al-Qaeda for the stability of Pakistan. It then looks at US options in Afghanistan and recommends a political approach which goes beyond merely opening up to the ‘moderate’ Taliban. Finally, it looks at India’s options and advocates proactive involvement.
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Author | Ali Ahmed |
Series | IPCS Special Reports |
Issue | 87 |
Publisher | Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) |
Copyright | © 2009 Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) |