War, Narratives and Red Lines: Why the Pakistan–Afghanistan Conflict Risks Becoming a Long Fight
(Mushtaq Yusufzai) The escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan are no longer confined to sporadic border skirmishes. What began as cross-border incidents has now evolved into sustained head-to-head clashes, airstrikes and retaliatory operations. Yet despite the intensity of the exchanges, there is still no clear roadmap towards a ceasefire. Wars are often easier to start […]










