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پاکستان کی سٹریٹیجک ڈیپتھـ پالیسی کی خطا پذیری
پاکستان کے۱.۷ ملین غیر قانونی افغان پناہ گزینوں کو ملک بدر کرنے کے آغاز کے ساتھ ہی پاک افغان تعلقات تاریخی طور پر نِچلی ترین سطح پر پہنچ گئے ہیں۔ تقریباََ چار دہائیاں قبل جب سوویت افواج نے افغانستان پر…
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