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Published July 31, 2024 | Version v12
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Pakistan's Afghan policy toward the US: Past, Present and Future

  • 1. Assistant Professor, Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

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After the 1979 soviet intervention in Afghanistan changed the world political scenario during the Cold War, Afghanistan is one of the countries in the world to centralized attention on fundamentalism, terrorism and regionalism-based political perspective. Pakistan is always interested or interfering in Afghanistan. They used the term strategic depth and domestic politics against the foreign institution. Strategic depth is a term in military literature that broadly refers to the distances between the front lines or battle sectors and the combatants industrial core areas, capital cities, heartlands, and other key centers of population or military production. After 9/11 Pakistan preserved its own policy and followed and carried the USA that is the major change to Pakistan’s policy was against good or bad terrorism & toward the USA. 

 

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