While there is extensive literature studying Pakistan's policies and motivations over the decades, there is a limited understanding of the architecture of India's Grand Strategy towards Pakistan. Individual events, military actions, and diplomatic decisions are studied and deliberated, but India's actions are rarely understood within an analytical framework of a grand strategy.

In this episode of All Things Policy, Shobhankita Reddy hosts Aishwaria Sonavane, who will present this framework and make the point that, despite tactical differences, successive Indian governments have pursued a consistent, coherent strategy at the centre of which is a core objective to limit Pakistan's ability to disrupt India's growth trajectory.

All Things Policy is a daily podcast on public policy brought to you by the Takshashila Institution, Bengaluru.

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