Explained: Afghanistan–Pakistan Peace Talks Collapse Again: What Next?

Afghanistan Pakistan Peace Talks: Peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan have collapsed once again — this time in Istanbul, despite mediation by Turkey and Qatar. With a fragile ceasefire still technically in place, rising cross-border attacks and deep mistrust now threaten to undo months of diplomacy. In this Indian Express Explained video, we break down what went wrong in the latest talks, the core dispute over TTP attacks, how this standoff is impacting border communities, and what could happen next if diplomacy fails.