http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-IV).03
10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-IV).03
Published : Dec 2022
Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan
The Soviet-Afghan War was a crucial event in the Cold War era that had far-reaching implications on global politics and regional stability. The article explores the history of the conflict, including the political situation in Afghanistan prior to the invasion, Soviet strategies, and the significance of the war. The article also sheds light on the foreign policies of the United States during the Cold War and its role in the Soviet-Afghan conflict. Furthermore, the article delves into the role played by Pakistan in the Soviet- Afghan war and its impact on regional dynamics. The article provides valuable insights into the complex interplay of international and regional factors that shaped the outcome of the Soviet-Afghan War.
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Soviet-Afghan War, Cold War, US Foreign Policy, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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(1) Manzoor Khan Afridi
Associate Professor, Department of Politics & IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Muhammad Haroon
MS Scholar National Institute of Pakistan Studies (NIPS), Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(3) Areeja Syed
Masters Research Scholar (International Politics), School of Politics and International Studies, University of Hull, UK.
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APA : Afridi, M. K., Haroon, M., & Syed, A. (2022). Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan. Global Foreign Policies Review, V(IV), 19-26. https://doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-IV).03
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CHICAGO : Afridi, Manzoor Khan, Muhammad Haroon, and Areeja Syed. 2022. "Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan." Global Foreign Policies Review, V (IV): 19-26 doi: 10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-IV).03
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HARVARD : AFRIDI, M. K., HAROON, M. & SYED, A. 2022. Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan. Global Foreign Policies Review, V, 19-26.
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MHRA : Afridi, Manzoor Khan, Muhammad Haroon, and Areeja Syed. 2022. "Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan." Global Foreign Policies Review, V: 19-26
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MLA : Afridi, Manzoor Khan, Muhammad Haroon, and Areeja Syed. "Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan." Global Foreign Policies Review, V.IV (2022): 19-26 Print.
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OXFORD : Afridi, Manzoor Khan, Haroon, Muhammad, and Syed, Areeja (2022), "Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan", Global Foreign Policies Review, V (IV), 19-26
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TURABIAN : Afridi, Manzoor Khan, Muhammad Haroon, and Areeja Syed. "Examining the Implication of the Afghan-Soviet War on Pakistan." Global Foreign Policies Review V, no. IV (2022): 19-26. https://doi.org/10.31703/gfpr.2022(V-IV).03