India’s Strategic and Diplomatic Engagement with Afghanistan Post-August 2021: Re-establishing Influence under the Taliban Regime Abstract The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 marked a significant geopolitical shift in South Asia, posing serious challenges to India’s strategic and diplomatic footprint in the region. With the collapse of the democratically elected Afghan government, … Continue reading What strategic and diplomatic measures has India undertaken to re-establish its presence and influence in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s return to power in August 2021?