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Debate #142 · Afghanistan

Has instability in Afghanistan been Pakistan's greatest external security liability?

Asked 4 times · 3 years · Current Affairs · International Relations · Pakistan Affairs
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (4)Evidence (1)PositionsSame themeShould the international community recognise the Taliban government?Did the US-led intervention in Afghanistan (2001–2021) fail?Is Pakistan's Afghan policy shaped more by external rivalries than its own interests?
+2 moreWas the 2020 Doha Agreement a peace settlement or a US exit deal?Is Pakistan's terrorism rooted in the Afghan jihad or in post-9/11 policy?

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Examiners want: post-Taliban scenarios, spillover into Pakistan (refugees, militancy, border, economy), regional angle, Pakistan's policy options

The questions

2015
CSS · International Relations · Discuss

Visualise the post-Taliban scenario in Afghanistan and discuss its implications for Pakistan.

Pakistan linkimpactoutlookOutline itOpen the paper
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2008
CCE Sindh · International Relations · Discuss

Afghanistan has become a bleeding spot in the region. Discuss with special reference to Pakistan?

Pakistan linkOutline itOpen the paper
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2001
CSS · Current Affairs · Discuss

Visualise the post-Taliban Scenario in Afghanistan and discuss its implications for Pakistan.

Pakistan linkimpactoutlookOutline itOpen the paper
(20)
2001
CSS · Pakistan Affairs · Discuss

'The US attack on Afghanistan in October 2001 has had serious repercussions for Pakistan". Discuss.

Pakistan linkimpactOutline itOpen the paper

Evidence you can cite

Regional concentration of terrorism: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan accounted for more than 74% of attacks and 67% of deaths in 2025 (2025)Global Terrorism Index 2026

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