Escalating Tensions: Kashmir's Turmoil

This chapter examines the recent military confrontations between India and Pakistan, particularly surrounding the Kashmir conflict, highlighting the U.S. role as a mediator amid rising tensions. Through personal narratives, it illustrates the harsh realities faced by Kashmiris living amidst violence and the impact of socio-political changes following India's abrogation of Article 370. The chapter also explores the evolving dynamics of militancy and the role of social media in shaping the identities and aspirations of the youth in the region.