Could Pakistan Overthrow the Taliban?

Pakistan and Afghanistan are locked in escalating border conflict, with hundreds dead and over 115,000 displaced in 2026. As resistance groups intensify attacks on the weakening Taliban, Pakistani officials privately discuss regime change. But internal crises, insurgencies, and regional commitments may keep Islamabad from launching a full-scale invasion anytime soon.

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