PESHAWAR – Pakistan’s unilateral demarcation of the border with Afghanistan is being viewed by experts as a “diplomatic gain,” but as with every past Afghan government, the Pakistan military’s fait accompli has not gone down well with the new Afghan rulers, the Taliban.
- FM Shakil
- Asia Times
In late December last year, Taliban forces uprooted barbed-wire fences erected by Pakistan security forces in the eastern Nangarhar province along the so-called Durand Line.
Then in early January, Afghan forces blocked the construction of a fence and military post by the…