Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security
The circumstances in Afghanistan beyond 2021 will have a significant impact on the dynamics of regional security. After foreign forces left Afghanistan, the Taliban took over and the country saw a dramatic political upheaval. Concerns have been expressed by neighboring nations and others over this change in power. The dynamic circumstances present obstacles to the stability of the area, with possible ramifications for commerce, security, and geopolitics. A difficult security environment has resulted from worries of rising terrorism sparked by the Taliban's comeback. As a result of regional powers reassessing their approaches to deal with the shifting circumstances, alliances, and diplomatic relations are becoming less secure. A cooperative regional strategy is required to address common security issues and advance stability in light of the current circumstances. In the post-2021 Afghan environment, fostering a safe and prosperous future requires balancing the interests of diverse stakeholders while navigating the complex geopolitical terrain.
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Talibian, Regional Security, Humanitarian Crisis, International Response, Human Rights
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(1) Nosherwan Adil
Lecturer, Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
(2) Ayesha Rana
Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
(3) Beenish Khan
Lecturer, Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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APA : Adil, N., Rana, A., & Khan, B. (2023). Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security. Global International Relations Review, VI(I), 84-95. https://doi.org/10.31703/girr.2023(VI-I).09
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CHICAGO : Adil, Nosherwan, Ayesha Rana, and Beenish Khan. 2023. "Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security." Global International Relations Review, VI (I): 84-95 doi: 10.31703/girr.2023(VI-I).09
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HARVARD : ADIL, N., RANA, A. & KHAN, B. 2023. Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security. Global International Relations Review, VI, 84-95.
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MHRA : Adil, Nosherwan, Ayesha Rana, and Beenish Khan. 2023. "Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security." Global International Relations Review, VI: 84-95
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MLA : Adil, Nosherwan, Ayesha Rana, and Beenish Khan. "Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security." Global International Relations Review, VI.I (2023): 84-95 Print.
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OXFORD : Adil, Nosherwan, Rana, Ayesha, and Khan, Beenish (2023), "Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security", Global International Relations Review, VI (I), 84-95
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TURABIAN : Adil, Nosherwan, Ayesha Rana, and Beenish Khan. "Post-2021 situation in Afghanistan: Implications on Regional Security." Global International Relations Review VI, no. I (2023): 84-95. https://doi.org/10.31703/girr.2023(VI-I).09