Ethnicity in Afghanistan: Pakistani Factor

Abstract

The current study is conducted on the topic of “Ethnicity in Afghanistan: Pakistani Factor”. The nature of the study is not simple because the roots of ethnicity are historical. Ethnicity is not only the issue of Afghanistan rather it is the major concern for all of the countries in the world because there live so many different ethnic groups in every country. The ethnic problem is very concerning phenomenon of Afghanistan because there are so many ethnic groups in this country. Pashtuns and Tajiks are two major ethnic entities of Afghanistan. There is always a tussle between these ethnic groups to gain political and administrative power. This study is based on qualitative form research and the researchers have undertaken this study on secondary data only. This study reveals different factors of ethnicity in Afghanistan. Further the researchers also studied the Pakistani factor related to ethnicity in Afghanistan.