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Research Articles

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Research Article
Proxy Wars in the Pak-Afghan Borderland: Understanding the Sectarian Problem in the Merged District of Kurram, KPK

Published in Regional Studies (Vol. 43, No. 2, Winter 2025), this research examines the sectarian conflict in Kurram through the lens of proxy warfare, borderland politics, and the long-term consequences of Pakistan's unresolved tribal governance crisis.

Naseer · Firdous · Rehman Regional Studies, 25 December 2025
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