Iran-Taliban Cooperation: New Dimension in Afghan Conflict?

• 主要作者: Abdul Basit
• 其他作者: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• 格式: Commentary
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2016
• 主題: Conflict and Stability; Country and Region Studies; International Politics and Security; South Asia; Terrorism Studies
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81005; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40758

Following the killing of the Taliban Chief Akhtar Mansoor, Taliban’s relationship, and cooperation with the Shia majority Iran has emerged as a new dimension of the Afghan conflict. Cooperation between the two old-foes defies historical geopolitical and geo-sectarian trends.