Durand Line

AFGHANISTAN: Through the Fog of Instability

Lt General R K Sawhney, PVSM, AVSM, Centre Head & Senior Fellow, National Security and Strategic Studies & Internal Security Studies, VIF

Afghanistan is a country that has seen more devastation than prosperity, especially in the last 20 years. The resurgence of the Taliban and its cat-and-mouse game with the West has brought the once lively nation on the brink of starvation and...

February 7, 2023

Keywords : Afghan wars, Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Durand Line, India, Pakistan, Taliban, US, Neighbourhood Studies

Durand Line: Did India Fail Frontier Gandhi?

RNP Singh

‘You have thrown us to the wolves!’ these words by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan will continue to haunt the nation for decades to come. In the story of India’s freedom struggle, he was one of the bravest. A martyr. Yet he and his Pakhtun brothers were...

October 28, 2020

Keywords : Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Betrayal, Congress, Durand Line, Freedom, Frontier Gandhi, Gandhi, Pakhtun, Wolf, Governance and Political Studies