By Ayub Khalil
The military regime’s calculations are changing, and the balance it once relied upon is shifting. Before long, the true account will become clear. The sinister schemes and hostile plans that were devised against the security and stability of Afghanistan’s Islamic system have failed in practice. Because of its misguided strategies and one failed policy after another, Pakistan’s military regime now finds itself increasingly isolated, both regionally and internationally, at a particularly sensitive moment.
The ruling circles of the military regime have openly taken pride in sheltering and supplying the Khawarij. The continuation of its war-driven policies, economic troubles, and diplomatic failures has pushed Pakistan to a stage where its influence is steadily shrinking and the signs of its declining credibility are becoming impossible to ignore. If it continues to rely on force, interference, and confrontation, it may well be exhausting its last opportunity.
Against this backdrop, the military regime’s recent attacks have made one thing clear: the political, economic, and security equations of the region are changing. From now on, any military provocation or policy of pressure will be judged according to new realities, new actions, and new objectives.
These recent moves cannot be dismissed as simple acts of retaliation. They represent a clear message that pressure, confrontation, and the possibility of broader military tensions against Afghanistan’s Islamic system are entering a new phase. This development goes beyond mere retaliation. It signals the beginning of a different stage altogether. Any reckless decision or aggressive policy will now face a firm, forceful, and calculated response.
From this point onward, every miscalculation by Pakistan’s military regime will be met with a corresponding response and a new set of security calculations. The side that spent years pursuing its objectives through war and proxy warfare is now confronting the consequences of its own actions.
Recent developments, including the identification of new targets, the use of advanced means, and the ability to penetrate defensive measures, show that the region’s security balance is changing. They also send a clear message that the military regime can no longer rely on military superiority or defensive systems as guarantees of its dominance.
Through its policies, strategic initiatives, and tactical approach, the IEA has built up an experience that has repeatedly overturned the calculations and plans of its opponents. That experience, together with its practical methods, has rendered many hostile schemes ineffective and forced its adversaries to rethink their assumptions. The initiatives and tactics it employs at the right time and according to necessity are capable of limiting the effectiveness of the other side’s security and defensive measures while disrupting the very foundations of its planning.
Recent events have shown that, despite all the enemy’s propaganda and claims, the military regime’s defensive systems and plans are facing serious problems, exposing weaknesses and raising difficult questions about their effectiveness.
The military regime should understand one fact. Calculations built on force, threats, and coercion do not last. Anyone who chooses the path of conspiracy, sabotage, and hostility against Afghanistan’s Islamic system should recognize that the calculations have changed. The old assumptions no longer match the realities on the ground. The IEA’s strategic vision and tactical flexibility have reduced many of the enemy’s calculations to nothing and neutralized them in their infancy. Every time the enemy has entered the field with a new plan or a fresh scenario, events on the ground have upset its calculations and stripped its propaganda of credibility.
The military regime should also understand that attacks against a Muslim country are never merely isolated incidents. More often than not, by the wisdom of Allah Almighty, such pressure and aggression become a means of strengthening, expanding, and consolidating Islamic systems. Such actions only deepen the determination of the Muslim nation and the Muslim Ummah to defend their system, their values, and their independence. In the end, they become the very pretext through which the Islamic system continues to expand, Insha’Allah.
