In this discussion, Ibraheem Bahiss, an Afghanistan expert, and Samina Ahmed, South Asia director, delve into the recent clashes between Afghan and Pakistani forces. They explore the turbulent relationship between Kabul and Islamabad, revealing why the Taliban struggles to control the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Samina highlights the rising militant violence in Pakistan and its impact on civilians. Both guests also consider Pakistan's shifting foreign relations, including newfound ties with Saudi Arabia and the U.S., amidst concerns over India's role in Afghanistan.
