womens group afghanistan–pakistan war
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Afghanistan – Afghanistan – Pakistan WarPakistan War
It’s significanceIt’s significance
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AFGHANISTAN
PAKISTAN
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Our questionsOur questions
What is the war all about in What is the war all about in the local context?the local context?
Why should we care? Is it Why should we care? Is it worth American lives?worth American lives?
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Fundamental questionsFundamental questions
What’s at stake in the war What’s at stake in the war with the Taliban / Al Qaeda?with the Taliban / Al Qaeda?
Why should we put our young Why should we put our young people there?people there?
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Below
Shibar
Pass
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Bottom
of
Shibar
Pass
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Above the Shibar Pass
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Village Village in in
BamianBamian((Qala-e-Qala-e-Sabzi).Sabzi).
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Historical BackgroundHistorical Background
1993 – 1973 Zaher Shah1993 – 1973 Zaher Shah 1973 – 1978 Da’ud Khan1973 – 1978 Da’ud Khan 1978 – 1992 Afghan 1978 – 1992 Afghan
CommunistsCommunists1979 [Dec 25] Soviet 1979 [Dec 25] Soviet Union invadesUnion invades
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Mujahedin – Soviet WarMujahedin – Soviet War1980 – 19891980 – 1989
““Mujahedin” form [1978-1980]Mujahedin” form [1978-1980] American and Saudi supportAmerican and Saudi support Pakistan’s function as conduit of Pakistan’s function as conduit of
American and Saudi supportAmerican and Saudi support The seven “organizations” The seven “organizations”
[“Parties”][“Parties”]
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Pakistan’s great ideaPakistan’s great idea[with CIA approval][with CIA approval]
Invite other zealous Muslims Invite other zealous Muslims to join the holy warto join the holy war
The “Arab Afghans” [from The “Arab Afghans” [from Arab world, Chechnya, Arab world, Chechnya, Bosnia, Uzbekistan, Bosnia, Uzbekistan, Philippines, etc. Philippines, etc.
Osama Bin LadenOsama Bin Laden
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The final throes of the war The final throes of the war and of the Soviet Unionand of the Soviet Union
1989 Soviets withdraw from 1989 Soviets withdraw from AfghanistanAfghanistan
1991 December, Soviet Union 1991 December, Soviet Union vanishesvanishes
““Arab Afghans” rejoice, Arab Afghans” rejoice, believe they defeated the believe they defeated the second greatest power on second greatest power on earth, begin to think about earth, begin to think about attacking the U.S. attacking the U.S.
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Mujahedin – Afghan Mujahedin – Afghan Communist War [1989- Communist War [1989-
1992]1992] 1989- 1992 [spring] Kabul 1989- 1992 [spring] Kabul
regime hold’s out against the regime hold’s out against the MujahedinMujahedin
1992 Collapse of the Kabul 1992 Collapse of the Kabul Communist regime [After Soviet Communist regime [After Soviet collapse in December, 1991]collapse in December, 1991]
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Mujahedin Internecine WarMujahedin Internecine War1992-19961992-1996
1992 Spring Mas’ud’s army 1992 Spring Mas’ud’s army [Tajiks] takes over Kabul[Tajiks] takes over Kabul
1992 Spring-Summer the 1992 Spring-Summer the Hazaras demand a better Hazaras demand a better place in governmentplace in government
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Fighting among the Mujahedin in Fighting among the Mujahedin in several places, especially Kabulseveral places, especially Kabul
Breakdown of social order: Breakdown of social order: Fighting in Kabul wrecks the Fighting in Kabul wrecks the citycity
Mujahedin leaders take over the Mujahedin leaders take over the provincial areas > “Warlords”provincial areas > “Warlords”
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Rise of the TalibanRise of the Taliban
1994 In Kandahar, Mullah 1994 In Kandahar, Mullah Muhammad Omar and his students Muhammad Omar and his students [“taliban”] to attack an abusive [“taliban”] to attack an abusive warlordwarlord
1994-1995 Young Pashtun men from 1994-1995 Young Pashtun men from many places rally to the “Taliban,” many places rally to the “Taliban,” many of them from Pakistanmany of them from Pakistan
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1994 - 1995 Many other groups 1994 - 1995 Many other groups join them: join them: Young men from Pakistani Islamic Young men from Pakistani Islamic
schools [taught by Saudi teachers]schools [taught by Saudi teachers] Pakistan military appropriates Pakistan military appropriates
themthem The Pakistan shipping industry The Pakistan shipping industry
provides money and support provides money and support Benazir Bhutto opens the whole Benazir Bhutto opens the whole
institutional system of Pakistan to institutional system of Pakistan to them. them.
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Taliban advances Taliban advances
Taliban arise as a Pashtun coalition Taliban arise as a Pashtun coalition [Afghan and Pakistani, supported [Afghan and Pakistani, supported by others], vs non-Pashtunsby others], vs non-Pashtuns
Taliban easily take Herat and move Taliban easily take Herat and move north;north;
They are opposed by a new They are opposed by a new coalition of warlords, the “Northern coalition of warlords, the “Northern Alliance”Alliance”
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Critical events of 1996Critical events of 1996
1996 Taliban take Kabul [with 1996 Taliban take Kabul [with the help of Pakistani military]the help of Pakistani military]
1996 [late summer] Osama Bin 1996 [late summer] Osama Bin Laden arrives with two Laden arrives with two planeloads of seasoned and planeloads of seasoned and devoted followersdevoted followers
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Osama Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden declares wardeclares war
1996 August, Osama issues a 1996 August, Osama issues a fatwafatwa against the US against the US
1998 spring, Osama’s group 1998 spring, Osama’s group declares war against the United declares war against the United States: States:
““to kill the Americans and their to kill the Americans and their allies – civilian and military – is allies – civilian and military – is an individual duty of every an individual duty of every Muslim…”Muslim…”
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1998 August, simultaneous 1998 August, simultaneous attacks on US embassies in attacks on US embassies in Kenya and TanzaniaKenya and Tanzania
2000 Oct 12, Attack on the 2000 Oct 12, Attack on the USS ColeUSS Cole
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September 11, 2001 and its September 11, 2001 and its immediate implications for immediate implications for
AfghanistanAfghanistan The American response began Oct 7The American response began Oct 7 Taliban are crushed and flee into Taliban are crushed and flee into
PakistanPakistan Pakistan gets permission to extract Pakistan gets permission to extract
its troops out of the war [!]its troops out of the war [!] Osama Bin Laden and his men flee Osama Bin Laden and his men flee
into Pakistaninto Pakistan
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The American distractionThe American distraction
American administration turns its American administration turns its attention to Iraq [In 2002 pulls its attention to Iraq [In 2002 pulls its key military “assets” out of key military “assets” out of Afghanistan to prepare for war in Afghanistan to prepare for war in Iraq]Iraq]
2003 American troops race into 2003 American troops race into IraqIraq
2003 + Taliban begin reconstituting 2003 + Taliban begin reconstituting themselves in Pakistanthemselves in Pakistan
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Pakistan’s Problems:Pakistan’s Problems:1. Tribal Areas1. Tribal Areas
Tribal areas are only loosely Tribal areas are only loosely controlledcontrolled Are historically autonomous Are historically autonomous zone along the northwest zone along the northwest frontier of the country; the old frontier of the country; the old northwest frontier of Indianorthwest frontier of India
Physically rugged terrainPhysically rugged terrain
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Our questionsOur questions
What is the war all about in What is the war all about in the local context?the local context?
Why should we care? Is it Why should we care? Is it worth American lives?worth American lives?
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Modern Modern Tangi Tangi Gharu Gharu GorgeGorge
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Khan Khan Shahur Shahur Pass in Pass in
WaziristanWaziristan
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The prince pointed out The prince pointed out plaques on the mountainside identifying many identifying many of the British regiments including the Khyber Rifles, that served in of the British regiments including the Khyber Rifles, that served in the area . He said they were a memorial to the twelve-hundred- the area . He said they were a memorial to the twelve-hundred- ninety-six British solders who were massacred by Pathan tribesmen in ninety-six British solders who were massacred by Pathan tribesmen in 1847.1847.
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Pakistan’s problemsPakistan’s problems2. India2. India
The real war to the Pakistan The real war to the Pakistan military is with Indiamilitary is with India
The quarrel over KashmirThe quarrel over KashmirPakistan claims it according to Pakistan claims it according to
the rule that its population is the rule that its population is largely Muslim largely Muslim
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Pakistan’s strategy: Pakistan’s strategy: To cultivate Islamists who will To cultivate Islamists who will
fight for Kashmirfight for KashmirPakistan creates and nourishes Pakistan creates and nourishes
several extreme Islamist several extreme Islamist organizationsorganizations
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Pakistan’s ProblemsPakistan’s Problems3. Need for Energy3. Need for Energy
Turkmenistan’s gas reservesTurkmenistan’s gas reserves Plans for a pipeline through Plans for a pipeline through
AfghanistanAfghanistan Iran’s competing plansIran’s competing plans Two key port cities: Which will Two key port cities: Which will
it be? it be? Gwadar in PakistanGwadar in PakistanChaha Bahar in IranChaha Bahar in Iran
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TAP Pipeline ProjectTAP Pipeline Project
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The importance of the The importance of the Taliban for Pakistan Taliban for Pakistan
Pakistan military regarded Pakistan military regarded the Taliban as the most the Taliban as the most promising militia in promising militia in Afghanistan. Afghanistan.
So in 1994-1995 Pakistanis So in 1994-1995 Pakistanis engaged with them very engaged with them very early. early.
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Also, the Taliban are Also, the Taliban are essentially Pashtuns, whom essentially Pashtuns, whom the Pakistanis believe they the Pakistanis believe they understand since about half of understand since about half of all Pashtuns live in Pakistan all Pashtuns live in Pakistan and many of the Pakistan and many of the Pakistan military are Pashtunsmilitary are Pashtuns
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Current Profile of the Current Profile of the TalibanTaliban
A disparate organizationA disparate organization Mullah Muhammad Omar’s Mullah Muhammad Omar’s groupgroup
Young Pashtuns from Tribal Young Pashtuns from Tribal AreasAreas
Foreigners: from Chechnya, Foreigners: from Chechnya, Arab world, Bosnia, PhilippinesArab world, Bosnia, Philippines
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The evident split over agendas:The evident split over agendas:““Afghan Taliban” [vs Kabul]Afghan Taliban” [vs Kabul]““Pakistani Taliban” [vs Pakistani Taliban” [vs Islamabad]Islamabad]
The emerging profile of The emerging profile of Pakistan’s radicalized young Pakistan’s radicalized young menmen
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Al QaedaAl QaedaLeadership: Osama and Leadership: Osama and Ayman ZawahiriAyman Zawahiri
OBL’s statement of fealty to OBL’s statement of fealty to Mullah M. Omar [Taliban]Mullah M. Omar [Taliban]
Non-local groups: from Arab Non-local groups: from Arab world, Chechnya, world, Chechnya, Uzbekistan, Xingjian, Uzbekistan, Xingjian, PhilippinesPhilippines
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Current Pakistan viewCurrent Pakistan view
PakistanPakistanNeed for Islamist cadres for the Need for Islamist cadres for the war on Indiawar on India
Regards Afghanistan is under Regards Afghanistan is under influence of Indiainfluence of India
Internally conflicted over many Internally conflicted over many unresolved issues in its unresolved issues in its structure: structure:
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WIDER IMPLICATIONS OF WIDER IMPLICATIONS OF THE CONFLICTTHE CONFLICT
The GulfThe Gulf The Caucasus and RussiaThe Caucasus and Russia Central AsiaCentral Asia ChinaChina The Indian OceanThe Indian Ocean
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THEGULF
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Arab worldArab world
Except for Lebanon, none of the Except for Lebanon, none of the other Arab states are ruled by other Arab states are ruled by elected officials. elected officials.
Most Arab leaders crave legitimacy Most Arab leaders crave legitimacy but don’t have it.but don’t have it.
Most seek legitimacy by claiming to Most seek legitimacy by claiming to lead the struggle against Israel.lead the struggle against Israel.
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Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia: Internal instability [w/in the Internal instability [w/in the Royal Family; Royal Family;
Fear of internal pressures Fear of internal pressures from its “religious right” = from its “religious right” = strict Islamismstrict Islamism
Fear of IranFear of Iran
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Iran: Iran: huge supplies of oil and gashuge supplies of oil and gasThreat of nuclear powerThreat of nuclear powerEvident unpopularity of Evident unpopularity of current administrationcurrent administration
Nuclear power as means of Nuclear power as means of attracting popular supportattracting popular support
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CAUCASUSSTATES
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Caspian areaCaspian area
Caucasus as strategicCaucasus as strategicOilOilPipelinesPipelines
Turkmenistan and KazakhstanTurkmenistan and KazakhstanHuge oil and gas reservesHuge oil and gas reservesStruggle over pipelinesStruggle over pipelines
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RUSSIA
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RussiaRussia
Oil and gas resourcesOil and gas resourcesStrategic locationStrategic location
Conduit of gas, oil from Central Asian Conduit of gas, oil from Central Asian statesstates
Intermediate position between Intermediate position between Europe and ChinaEurope and China
A dangerous problem: populationA dangerous problem: populationThe advance of the Chinese The advance of the Chinese
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RussiaRussia
Map of oil and gas pipeline in former Map of oil and gas pipeline in former soviet union, from loose handoutsoviet union, from loose handout
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CENTRAL ASIA
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CHINA
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ChinaChinaThirst for energyThirst for energyPipelines into Central AsiaPipelines into Central AsiaStrategic site on the Indian Strategic site on the Indian Ocean: Gwadar PakistanOcean: Gwadar Pakistan
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THEINDIANOCEAN
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Indian OceanIndian OceanVulnerability of the GulfVulnerability of the GulfStrategic ports in Iran and Strategic ports in Iran and PakistanPakistan
Amerian presence Amerian presence Somalian Pirates Somalian Pirates
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TAP Pipeline ProjectTAP Pipeline Project
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TAP-I, IPI & QP-I Pipeline RoutesTAP-I, IPI & QP-I Pipeline Routes
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The Wider Setting of the The Wider Setting of the Afghanistan / Pakistan War Afghanistan / Pakistan War The demand for Central Asian The demand for Central Asian
resourcesresources India’s need for energy [linking up India’s need for energy [linking up
with Iran]with Iran] Pakistan’s need for energyPakistan’s need for energy Chinese need for energyChinese need for energy Chinese need for other minerals Chinese need for other minerals
Chinese purchase of copper rightsChinese purchase of copper rightsChinese bids on iron ore rightsChinese bids on iron ore rights
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The pipeline diplomatic struggles The pipeline diplomatic struggles Pipelines from TurkmenistanPipelines from Turkmenistan Ocean ports on the Indian Ocean ports on the Indian Ocean [Gwadar vs Chah Bahar]Ocean [Gwadar vs Chah Bahar]
Pushtun ethnic issues in Pushtun ethnic issues in Afghanistan / Pakistan: How Afghanistan / Pakistan: How shall they integrate?shall they integrate?
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Al Qaeda: How to contain Al Qaeda: How to contain this movement?this movement?
Nuclear powers in South Nuclear powers in South Asia: India, PakistanAsia: India, Pakistan
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