Publications

Pakistan and Afghanistan: A War, not a Development Corridor

Release Date

2026-05

Language

  • English

Topics

  • Agents and Patterns of Security and War

The current armed conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan is more than just an escalation of decades of border disputes. It is also one consequence of Pakistan’s support for Islamists in Afghanistan. It is above all the civilian population of both countries that is paying the price. The conflict is also making cross-border infrastructural projects that would benefit the entire region an increasingly distant prospect.

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Cite as

@misc{Mielke2026, author = "Katja Mielke", title = "Pakistan and Afghanistan: A War, not a Development Corridor", latexTitle = "Pakistan and Afghanistan: A War, not a Development Corridor", publisher = "Development and Cooperation", institution = "Development and Cooperation", type = "Other", year = "2026", }

Document-Type

Other

Publisher

Development and Cooperation