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Is Pakistan's terrorism rooted in the Afghan jihad or in post-9/11 policy?

Asked 2 times · 2 years · Current Affairs · Pakistan Affairs
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (2)PositionsSame themeHas instability in Afghanistan been Pakistan's greatest external security liability?Should the international community recognise the Taliban government?Did the US-led intervention in Afghanistan (2001–2021) fail?
+2 moreIs Pakistan's Afghan policy shaped more by external rivalries than its own interests?Was the 2020 Doha Agreement a peace settlement or a US exit deal?

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Examiners want: Soviet-era jihad legacy versus post-9/11 U-turn, rise of non-state actors, non-traditional threats, weighing both causes

The questions

2016
CSS · Pakistan Affairs · Take a position

Write note on the Afghan War since 1979 and its impacts on Pakistan. How far the emergence of the “Non-State Actors” and Non-Traditional Security Threats in Pakistan can be attributed to the decades-long warfare in Afghanistan?

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2015
CSS · Current Affairs · Take a position

Do you agree that Pakistan's role in Afghan Jihad against Soviet Union was the root-cause of terrorism in Pakistan or it is a reaction of US invasion of Afghanistan after 9/11 and Pakistan's U-turn in Afghan policy?

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