RescueRanger
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@TMA it is crucial to distinguish between those Afghans who hate us, and the ones who don't.
People living near our borders would gladly join us if we provide them a better future. Using that as a template, we can keep extending our influence throughout Afghanistan.
Afghans realize they NEED Pakistan. I know this by talking to a few here in Sydney. In order to get their papers for Australia, they need to travel across the border. It usually involves paying bribes to border guards, or sneaking into Iran then crossing over into Pakistan. But they realize they wouldn't get anywhere without us and they only have good memories of Pakistan regarding how they were treated here.
The fact of the matter is that 20 years ago, there was no PA on the border and no one in Afghanistan hated us. Along came an anti-Pakidtsn government in Kabul and
Been to Afghanistan, worked with Afghans and let me tell you, their impression of Pakistan is purely a negative one. Despite us hosting generation after generation of them since the 1980s.