War with a neighbor is no victory. While ordinary Afghans are angry at Pakistan’s attacks inside Kabul, most Afghans see the Taliban’s response not as a fight for freedom or national interest, but simply as old allies turning on each other.
No doubt, the TTP will be the biggest beneficiary of these clashes.
one former Afghan minister noted, Pakistan may be “testing its own medicine,” but even if the Taliban fight back, it won’t erase Afghan Taliban being seen as Islamabad’s proxy and puppet To most Afghans, it is just a dispute between former allies — not a patriotic stand.
In 1948 over 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly removed from their land because the Zionist Organization thought they had the right to take this land based on a 2,000 years old claim. Today the world is being forced to face the crime and consequences. Hence the apathy.