The Pak-Afghan border skirmishes on the volatile Durand line in early October represent one of the most active confrontations between the two neighbors since the Taliban returned to power in 2022. What started as a border conflict has evolved into a question about the long-standing Pak-Afghan policy, as well as a potential trigger of future instability across the region. Pakistan’s strategic depth has now become its most lethal liability. It has become painfully clear since the recent attacks.
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