Afghan Taliban and TTP Issue

Afghan Taliban and TTP issue

After years of tension, Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are beginning to make progress on one of their most serious disagreements which is the presence of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) fighters in Afghanistan. The Foreign Office said that the Afghan side has started responding positively to Pakistan’s concerns and has offered a cautious sign of better ties between the two neighbours. During his weekly press briefing, Foreign Office Spo…

Pakistan’s diplomatic recalibration: Islamabad’s outreach to Taliban amid TTP tensions

Abstract: As Pakistan grapples with surging domestic militancy linked to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), its recent diplomatic overtures toward the Taliban regime in Kabul highlight a pivotal recalibration in regional security engagement. This article explores the strategic implications of Pakistan’s Interior Minister’s meeting with Taliban leader Sirajuddin Haqqani and how it may reshape cross-border counterterrorism dynamics. Introduction In …