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No Clear Endgame in the Conflict Between Afghanistan and Pakistan

The conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan continues without a defined resolution. Pakistan has demonstrated its superior conventional military strength through airstrikes within Afghanistan.

Elian PeltierNew York Times - WorldFiled 2026-02-28 · 19:04 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Briefing Summary

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The conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan continues without a defined resolution. Pakistan has demonstrated its superior conventional military strength through airstrikes within Afghanistan. However, the Taliban have developed effective guerrilla warfare tactics. These tactics pose a significant challenge to Pakistan's military advantage. The situation highlights a military imbalance alongside the Taliban's ability to wage unconventional war. This dynamic contributes to the ongoing instability and lack of a clear path toward peace between the two nations.

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Pakistan conducted airstrikes in Afghanistan.

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The Taliban have developed effective guerrilla tactics.

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Pakistan possesses superior conventional warfare capabilities compared to Afghanistan.

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There is no clear endgame in the conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Full report

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Pakistan’s airstrikes in Afghanistan showed its overwhelming superiority in conventional warfare, but the Taliban have refined a lethal repertoire of guerrilla tactics.
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