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Wer unterstützt die Taliban in Afghanistan?
Seit 2015 versuchten die Taliban in Afghanistan Regionen zu erobern. Im Sommer 2016 standen bis zu einem Drittel Afghanistans nicht mehr unter Kontrolle der Regierung. Russland unterstützte seit 2015 Verhandlungen mit den Taliban. Die größte sicherheitspolitische Gefahr für Russland sei der Islamische Staat.
Wer herrscht in Pakistan?
Eine wichtige Rolle im staatlichen Gefüge spielt das Militär, auch unter der Regierung von Imran Khan. Vor allem auf dem Land dominieren feudale Machtstrukturen aus (vor-)kolonialer Zeit. Der Islam ist Staatsreligion.
Welche Tiere leben in Pakistan?
Sperlinge, Schwalben, Papageien, Tauben, Raben und Spechte gibt es häufiger, ebenso Enten und Reiher. Flamingos und Pelikane kannst du in Pakistan ebenso noch entdecken. Auch Reptilien leben in Pakistan: Echsen, Schlangen und Schildkröten. Sumpfkrokodile finden in den Sumpfgebieten Pakistans Unterschlupf.
What is the relationship like between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
Relations between the two countries have been strained since 1947, when Pakistan gained independence and Afghanistan was the sole country to vote against Pakistan’s admission into the UN. Afghanistan immediately armed separatist movements in the nascent Pakistan and made irredentist claims to large swathes…
Did Pakistan fight in the Afghanistan War?
According to Pakistan and Afghanistan expert Ahmed Rashid, „between 1994 and 1999, an estimated few Pakistanis volunteers trained and fought in Afghanistan“ keeping the Taliban regime in power. The role of the Pakistani military during that time has been described by some international observers as a „creeping invasion“ of Afghanistan.
What is the Pakistan-Afghan border dispute all about?
Afghanistan immediately laid irredentist claims over Pashtun -dominated territories within Pakistan, and demanded renegotiation of the border with the aim of shifting it eastwards to the Indus River, deep within Pakistani territory.
What happened between Pakistan and Pashtunistan?
Pakistan retaliated by closing the border, an economic blockage. Diplomatic relations were restored in September. Again due to the Pashtunistan issue, the two countries accused each other of border mispractices in 1961. In August, the consulates in both countries closed and relations were broken in September 1961.