Context: Taking over a country by force is one thing; governing it effectively is quite another matter. The Taliban will face challenges. Change in Afghanistan has security implications for India and the region.
Geopolitical significance of the rise of Taliban in Afghanistan
Conclusion: As a close neighbour, India has keen stakes in ensuring a stable, secure and developed Afghanistan. As the rotational President of the UN Security Council for August, India has an opportunity to engage important stakeholders on the way forward.