the great game


a term used to describe the political turmoil caused by russian ambition for expansion in central asia. britain was worried that this would eventually lead to a anglo-russian war and threaten britain’s claim to india. the term is not used much to day but it is perhaps mostly -ssociated with the novel kim. kim is a novel written by rudyard kipling, a british poet and journalist who was in favor of colonialism.
had britain supported the mujaheddin forces in the soviet–afghan war, then it could have evoked memories of the great game

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