Decoupling With The Afghan Taliban On The Ideological Front – OpEd

Emboldened by the victory of its ideological counterparts in Afghanistan, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has resurged in a deadly fashion. In January, the banned group carried out its deadliest attack on a mosque in Peshawar since the Army Public School (APS) attack in 2014.

TTP, an ally of the Afghan Taliban, takes its...