Pak recalibrates Af policy, claims it has adopted wait and watch approach

IN a significant shift, Pakistan appears to have finally recalibrated its Afghan policy, moving away from any notion of appeasing the Afghan Taliban and, instead, follow a ‘waiting game’ to unravel things there.

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The Express Tribune said, quoting senior officials familiar with the development, that Islamabad is now ‘comfortable waiting’ for political and security conditions in Afghanistan to evolve on their own, a marked departure from the past when Pakistan often felt compelled to intervene or mediate. The shift is ro