Taliban’s Outreach to Iran Worsens Pakistan’s Afghanistan Dilemma 

Did Pakistan Really Benefit From the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan?

The Afghan government’s decision to approach Iran for the prospective use of Chabahar port indicates the uncertainty it attributes to long-term relations with Pakistan. The Afghan government is trying to anticipate Pakistan’s potential moves and limit whatever leverage the latter holds over Afghanistan. A successful arrangement between Afghanistan and Iran can provide the ruling Taliban … Read more