Shifting Dynamics: The India-Pakistan Conflict

This chapter examines the aftermath of the Pulwama attack and the subsequent responses from both India and Pakistan, highlighting the delicate balance between military action and diplomatic efforts. It explores the historical context of the conflict, particularly focusing on the Kashmir issue and the nuclear motivations of both countries since the late 1980s. The discussion reveals how narratives constructed by both sides influence their domestic and international standing, with Kashmir serving as a critical point in their ongoing rivalry.