Amidst Pakistan’s diverse cultural fabric lies a political system marred by instability. Military interventions, ethnic tensions, economic woes, and extremism have converged, challenging the nation’s democratic aspirations and demanding resilient governance solutions.
The Soviet-Afghan War, a decade-long conflict that began in 1979, had significant consequences for both the Soviet Union and Afghanistan. The war demonstrated the limitations of military intervention and contributed to the rise of Islamic extremism.
The US-Afghan War, one of the longest and costliest conflicts in US history, had its roots in the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. The war succeeded in dismantling Al-Qaeda’s terrorist infrastructure but failed to bring peace and stability to Afghanistan.