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Afghanistan, Pre and Post 9/11

The document summarizes Afghanistan's history from 1979 to the present, focusing on the Soviet invasion, rise of the Taliban, 9/11 attacks and US invasion. It discusses the involvement of Pakistan and aims of Russia and the US. The Taliban took control in much of Afghanistan by 1996 and hosted Al-Qaeda until the US invasion in 2001 following 9/11. The war resulted in massive expenses for the US, Afghanistan and Pakistan. A 2020 peace deal between the US and Taliban aimed to end American military involvement but Afghanistan's future remains uncertain.

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Afghanistan, Pre and Post 9/11

The document summarizes Afghanistan's history from 1979 to the present, focusing on the Soviet invasion, rise of the Taliban, 9/11 attacks and US invasion. It discusses the involvement of Pakistan and aims of Russia and the US. The Taliban took control in much of Afghanistan by 1996 and hosted Al-Qaeda until the US invasion in 2001 following 9/11. The war resulted in massive expenses for the US, Afghanistan and Pakistan. A 2020 peace deal between the US and Taliban aimed to end American military involvement but Afghanistan's future remains uncertain.

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Afghanistan, Pre And Post 9/11

•Presented By :

Abdullah Ghauri 19-ENC-51


Awais Rasool 19R-18-ENC-07
Kamran Muhamad 19-ENC-36
Introduction

• Afghanistan in 1979
• 9/11 Pre and Post Era
• Pakistan’s Involvement
• Effects on Pakistan
• Peace agreement
• Present Situation
• Afghan War, The Most
Expensive One
Afghanistan

• A land of 6,50,000 sq.


kilometers area in Central
Asia
• Located in East of Pakistan
• Pakhtoon People
• Tribal and traditional System
1st Afghan War

• Internal Conflicts
• Russian Attack
• To tackle Rebell against
Parcham Party(Babrak
Karmil)
• Mujahaddin Opposed Russia
to invade their Land
Aims of Russia

• To Invade Asia
• To grasp HOT
WATERS(Arabian Sea &
Persian Gulf)
• To encounter America and
allies
• To Hold the resources of
Afghanistan
Period of Liberty

• America left Afghanistan without leaving any


political system
• Wars among lords
• Laws of lords
• Emergence of Taliban
• Mulla Muhammad Umer
Taliban

• Pakistan origin during anti-Soviet war


• US and Pakistani intelligence role in
creation
• Pakistani military interest in maintaining
Afghan unrest
• Pashtun ethnic dominance
• not a single united body, or equivalent to
pre-invasion government
• Mullah Omar, founder
• Invaded the great area till 1996
9/11 Attack and Aftershocks

• Plane Attacks in USA


• Ultimatum of America
• Start of American
Attack(October 7,2001)
• Response of Taliban
• Response of Pakistan
• Response of China and
Russia
Al Qaedda

• Saudi- Egyptian-originated
international Jihadi group
• Established during Soviet
War
• Key leaders
Osama bin Laden
Ayman al-Zawahiri
Main Players

• Government and coalition forces


Government of Afghanistan
US
NATO plus
UN
•Anti-government forces:
Taliban, Al Qaeda and their allies
• Others
Pakistan and Iran
Proceeding of War

• Defeat of Taliban
• Start of Guerrilla War
• Duality of Pakistan
• Start of Long range missile
program
• Hatf in 2003
• Abdali in 2014
• ICBM
• Role of Russia
Aims of US

• US attacked Afghanistan
without any proof.
• To grasp whole Asia
• To widen its trade of Arm
• To encounter Russia
• To hold world Economy
• To hold resources of
Afghanistan
Problems of Pakistan

• Refugee Problem
• Mass migration of over 3/5 million
refugees came to Pakistan. This created
Problems
1) Economic burden.
2) Aggravated drug
3) Kalashnikov culture.
4) Increased unemployment.
5) Partial control over small
businesses particularly in NWFP.
Problems of Pakistan

• Rise of Terrorism
• Pak Policy about
Afghanistan
• Role of America and
other Powers
• Role of India
• Role of Afghan
Government
• Role of Iran
War of Solidarity

• Before 2014
• Zarb e Azb
•  The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)
• Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
• Jundallah
• Al-Qaeda
• The East Turkestan Islamic
Movement (ETIM)
• The Islamic Movement of
Uzbekistan (IMU)
• The Haqqani network
Peace Deal

• Reasons
• Economic Burdon on
America
• Internal Politics of
America
• Influence of Pakistan on
Taliban
• Destruction in
Afghanistan
Peace Deal

• 29th Feb. 2020 in Doha, Qatar


• Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
will not support any
international terrorist
organization(Including Al-
Qaeeda)
• Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
will leave 1000 prisoners of
Afghan Government.
Peace Deal

• US will reduce its army to 8600


within 135 days.
• US and Allies will withdraw military
from 5 Bases
• US and Allied forces will leave
Afghanistan within 14 months with
the progress of Intra-Afghan
dialogue.
• Government of Afghanistan will
release 5000 prisoners of Taliban.
Expense of America

• America had to pay


$2Trillions
• 1720 Civil Deaths
• 2400 US Military deaths
• 1100 Allied Military deaths
Expense of Pakistan

• $120 Billions Economic


Losses
• Pak had to tackle 3 millions
Refuges
• Pak had to face terrorism
• 23000 civilians deaths
• 9000 security personnel
deaths
Expense of Afghanistan

• 32000 civil deaths


• 5 Million Refuges were
produced
• Rise in Opium Cultivation to
90% of the world
• 70,000 Security and
opponent deaths
Future of Afghanistan

• America and Taliban fought for


19 years but aimless
• America Have to go back now or
then
• Afghan Govt. don’t have enough
power to exist on is own
• Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
is the most powerful opponent
• Peace Deal may provide Peace.

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