Amid Commerce and Conflict, Some Border Towns Endure
InAsia
InAsia
Amid Commerce and Conflict, Some Border Towns Endure
Jul 20, 2022
The Asia Foundation

The market town of Torkham stands on the Old Silk Road, with one foot on either side of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. As Islamabad seeks to secure its frontier, Torkham illustrates the tension between trade and security in conflict-affected border towns. Read the full blog post and report.