WORLD’S SIXTH DIVIDED COUNTRY? — BEHIND-THE-SCENES TALK OF AFGHAN PARTITION, By Batuk Vora. Smoke from inside the diplomatic volcano indicates that one of the options being considered for Afghanistan’s future is partition. While some argue that this would enable the anti-Soviet rebels to set up a provisional government and eventually secure control over the entire country, they are underestimating the ability of the Kabul government to survive.
