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What is the primary reason for the historical non-recognition of the Durand Line by successive Afghan governments?

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Published 09 Mar 2026

A. It was a 100-year lease that expired in 1993

B. It divides the ethnic Pashtun population between two states

C. It was never signed by an official Afghan representative

D. It violates the 1919 Treaty of Rawalpindi

💡 Explanation:

Established in 1893, the Durand Line is contested by Afghanistan primarily because it bisects the Pashtun ethnic homeland, creating a significant geopolitical and security challenge for both Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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