Mains Answer Writing - 1 Jul, 2026

GS2

International Relations

10 marks

"The recurring Afghanistan–Pakistan crisis has implications far beyond their bilateral relationship." Examine its impact on India's security and strategic interests.

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✅ 1. Cover both security and strategic dimensions. Do not restrict the answer only to terrorism.
✅ 2. Remember examples such as Chabahar Port, the Salma Dam, the Afghan Parliament, ISKP and TTP. These add value to the answer.
✅ 3. Avoid treating the issue as a purely India-Pakistan problem. Link it to regional stability, connectivity and India's broader geopolitical interests.

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