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Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal<\/figcaption><\/figure>History bears undeniable testimony that Pakistan has stood by Afghanistan through every trial\u2014be it war or peace, turmoil or transition. The bond between the two nations, tied by geography, faith, and centuries of shared heritage, has endured countless tests. Yet, among the many lessons history offers, one truth remains constant; while Pakistan has repeatedly extended its hand in friendship and fraternity, Afghanistan\u2019s internal discord has too often undermined the path to lasting stability.
\nWhen the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 24 December 1979, it was Pakistan that became the frontline state defending not only its own sovereignty but also the freedom of its Muslim neighbour. Pakistan opened its borders to nearly four million Afghan refugees, offering them shelter, education, and dignity\u2014an unprecedented act of generosity in modern times. Despite its own economic hardships, Pakistan bore this burden with patience and brotherhood, driven by Islamic compassion rather than political gain. The UNHCR has repeatedly described this as one of the largest and longest-running humanitarian operations in history.
\nEven after the Soviet completed his withdrawal in 15 February 1989, when the world abandoned Afghanistan, Pakistan remained steadfast. It continued to support the Afghan people in rebuilding their war-torn land, facilitating dialogue among rival factions and hosting successive rounds of peace talks. Pakistan\u2019s role was not driven by ambition but by a sincere desire for regional peace\u2014because an unstable Afghanistan has always meant an insecure Pakistan.
\nAfghanistan\u2019s greatest tragedy, however, lies not only in external aggression but in internal division. During the 1990s, when Afghanistan was consumed by civil war, Pakistan made tireless efforts to bring the warring Afghan factions together. In a symbolic gesture of reconciliation, Pakistan facilitated a meeting of Afghan leaders in Makkah, where they vowed before Allah to end hostilities and restore peace in their homeland. Yet, upon returning home, many of those solemn commitments were broken, and the nation once again slipped into strife. This failure to uphold even agreements made in the holiest of places remains a reflection of Afghanistan\u2019s chronic disunity, where tribal interests and personal ambitions have too often overshadowed the collective good.
\nThe tragic pattern has persisted into the present. Decades later, after the U.S. invasion and the subsequent withdrawal of foreign forces, Pakistan once again demonstrated its commitment to peace by facilitating the Doha Agreement between the Taliban and the United States in 29 February 2020\u2014a landmark accord that paved the way for an end to two decades of bloodshed. Pakistan\u2019s constructive diplomacy was acknowledged globally, including by Washington itself.
\nYet despite these efforts, the spirit of cooperation remains elusive. The recent round of Pakistan-Afghanistan talks held in Istanbul, following earlier sessions in Qatar, once again highlighted the stark gap between goodwill and ground realities. Media reports confirm that the Istanbul negotiations ended without a definitive outcome.
\nThis has been revealed through media reports that the discussions\u2014spread over three grueling days and nearly fifty hours\u2014were marked by clear obstruction and a defensive posture from the Afghan side. Mediators from Qatar and Turkey, who had invested considerable diplomatic capital to bridge differences, were visibly taken aback by the Afghan delegation\u2019s uncooperative attitude. On several occasions, members of the Afghan delegation reportedly used provocative language, avoided direct answers, and withdrew from commitments at the last moment.
\nPakistani delegates presented time-stamped evidence of cross-border militant movement, including sanctuaries and command links. Instead of addressing the evidence, Afghan representatives resorted to procedural diversions, legalistic excuses, and repeated consultations with Kabul that stalled progress. Even when a draft agreement was finalised thrice during the final session, and the Pakistani delegation pressed the Afghan side to confirm their consent\u2014reminding them that in Islam a commitment made three times is binding\u2014they initially agreed, only to renege after consulting Kabul by phone. The mediators, both Qatari and Turkish, were reportedly shocked, one exclaiming, \u201cMay Allah help and forgive these people.\u201d
\nThere is no other opinion on this matter that Indian agents, allegedly operating under the guise of advisors within Kabul\u2019s circles, influenced or pressured Afghan interlocutors to withdraw from commitments reached in Istanbul. Such claims\u2014if true\u2014would suggest a deeper and more troubling dimension to the impasse; that certain external actors are intent upon perpetuating discord between Islamabad and Kabul for their own strategic ends. These accusations, voiced strongly in Pakistani quarters, led many in Islamabad to conclude that elements within the Afghan leadership are being steered by interests inimical to regional stability.
\nWhether this allegation will be substantiated publicly or remain part of the private diplomatic ledger, its effect has been to deepen mistrust. Yet even amid these grave suspicions, Pakistan\u2019s official posture has been measured. Islamabad has reiterated that it will continue to seek an amicable resolution through dialogue and diplomacy; at the same time, the leadership has made plain that all options remain under consideration if Afghan soil continues to be used as a launchpad for attacks against Pakistani citizens and security forces.
\nAt the same time, Pakistan remains committed to a peaceful, negotiated resolution. Islamabad\u2019s approach is guided not by hostility but by the belief that Afghanistan\u2019s prosperity is intertwined with its own. Both nations share deep ethnic, cultural, and linguistic bonds that transcend political boundaries. From trade routes to water resources, their destinies are inseparable.
\nThe lesson of that Makkah meeting decades ago\u2014and of the recent Istanbul talks\u2014is the same; peace cannot be built upon empty promises or rhetorical gestures. It demands sincerity, unity, and honouring one\u2019s word. Pakistan, despite suffering over $150 billion in economic losses and more than 80,000 lives to terrorism, continues to demonstrate patience, goodwill, and faith in dialogue.
\nAs history once again tests this brotherly relationship, one prayer continues to echo across Pakistan; May Allah bless Afghanistan with wisdom and unity, and may He reward Pakistan for its steadfastness. For peace between these two nations is not merely a regional necessity\u2014it is a sacred obligation rooted in shared faith and destiny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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