Title The India-Pakistan rivalry in Afghanistan / by Zachary Constantino

Published Washington, DC : United States Institute of Peace, 2020 ©2020

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Description 1 online resource (23 pages) : 1 color map, color photographs Series Special report / United States Institute of Peace ; no. 462 Special report (United States Institute of Peace) ; 462. Contents "A Deadly Triangle". -- India in Afghanistan. -- Pakistan's Concerns. -- The Role of Kashmir in Three-Country Tensions. -- How Pakistan Could Punish India in Afghanistan. -- Conclusions and Policy Implications Summary The most consequential regional competition for influence in Afghanistan is the contest between India and Pakistan. Indian leaders strive to cultivate Afghanistan as a natural partner and reliable bulwark against Islamic militants, including Pakistan-backed groups, while Islamabad seeks to counter what it regards as an Indo-Afghan nexus to encircle and weaken Pakistan. This report examines the interests and strategies of both countries in Afghanistan within the context of peace negotiations and developments in Kashmir Notes "January 2020." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-22) Notes Online resource; title from PDF caption (USIP, viewed January 5, 2021) Subject Diplomatic relations. SUBJECT Afghanistan -- Foreign relations -- India Afghanistan -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- Afghanistan India -- Foreign relations -- Afghanistan India -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- India Subject Afghanistan. India. Pakistan. Form Electronic book Author United States Institute of Peace, issuing body.

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