The Historic Mirror to Pak-Afghan Relations Ft. Salman Javed | 080 | TBT

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In conversation with Salman Javed, this episode explores the timeline of Afghanistan Pakistan relationship and why both states did what they did? How the timeline from 1947 to 1963 affected Pakistan Afghan relations? How things git better from 1963 Tehran accord? What happened after Dawood khan came into power again in 1973? What’s Pakhtoon Zalmay? How the period from 1975 to 1979 turned the events? Was Afghan war situation being the reason Zia came into power? What was the involvement of India in all this? How and why 1980’s warlord started? Did Pakistan support Taliban’s? How the rise of Taliban affected Pakistan? Tune in to know on the events of Iran revolution, Geneva convention, Hyderabad saazish, London group, how it affected the overall ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Nationalism wave in Pakistan, Al-Qaeda and so much more!

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00:00 Meet Salman Javed
01:00 Afghan-Pakistan relationship from 1947 -1953
09:36 The timeline of 1953 – 1963
11:22 How things got better from 1963 Tehran accord?
14:37 History of 1973 coup
17:50 1975, Pakhtoon Zalmay and Bhutto’s investigation!
19:56 Who started violence in Pakistan?
21:57 How the period from 1975 to 1979 turned the events?
28:19 Why Pakistan took a stance it had in 1979?
31:21 Does he think Afghan situation was the reason Zia came into power?
32:26 Involvement of India in this relationship!
33:37 Nationalism wave in Pakistan from 1979!
36:50 Impact of Iran revolution on Pakistan?
38:00 Geneva convention & Pakistan
40:47 How different Afghani Mujahid, Al-Qaeda and Taliban’s are?
44:05 Did Pakistan nurtured Taliban in 1980’s?
46:36 Why & how 1980’s started warlord?
50:34 Rise of Taliban and Pakistan!
54:49 How state makes decision?
57:21 What are the things nobody told us about?
1:00:06 2001 and Al-Qaeda’s context in all this!
1:09:10 Pakistan’s involvement in Afghanistan war!
1:11:11 Taliban’s peace process!
1:13:50 If you want any references, comment down!

Books mentioned by Salman:
• 33 Strategies Of War by Salman Javed
• What We Won by Bruce Riedel
• Dekhna Khalifa Choot Na Jaye by Abdullah Azzam

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