Afghanistan Factor in Central and South Asian Politics
Afghanistan
is located at the crossroads of Central, South and
West Asia, sharing its borders with the Central
Asian States of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and
Turkmenistan on the north, Chinese province of
Xinjiang in the east, Iran on the west and
south-west, and Pakistan and Pak-occupied territory
of Kashmir on the south and south-east. Due to its
strategic placement Afghanistan became the focal
point of intense rivalry between Tsarist Russia and
Britain during the nineteenth century. ...
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