Domination in Afghanistan

Domination in Afghanistan was important to Pakistan to exercise control over the southern corridors of Central Asian. This was the only way to enhance the Pakistan’s geopolitical standing in the West in shaping the future evolution of Central Asia. It covers quietly fit into America’s political and strategic objectives in the Central Asia region, which provided advantageous ground for preventing Russian hegemony in the region, containing Iran and playing a balancing role against emerging powers such as China.

The control over the Pakistan Afghanistan corridor and creating an opening from the South would also be vital for the West in gaining access to oil and natural gas to the region