It is being suggested that India has reached a fork in the road in Afghanistan and must either sup with the Taliban or pack its bags and leave
India’s interests and stake, built over several decades, are at stake in the graveyard of empires. As Afghanistan hurtles towards political instability and turmoil — even a civil war is not outside the realm of possibility — New Delhi faces multiple challenges from several fronts in maintaining its presence in a country with which it shares no border (cartographic claims aside) but one that is critical to its national security. Read More…
