Kashmir

As Kashmir Festers, India-China Ties Wobble

SWJED — Sun, 29 Sep 2019 13:31:39 +0000

As Kashmir Festers, India-China Ties Wobble SWJED Sun, 09/29/2019 - 9:31am

Having angered China by stripping Jammu and Kashmir of its statehood and calling to question its claims on Ladakh, India may attempt to placate its powerful northern neighbour and adversary at an informal Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping summit slated for next month.

India Enters Turbulent Waters After Kashmir Action

SWJED — Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:28:41 +0000

India Enters Turbulent Waters After Kashmir Action SWJED Tue, 08/27/2019 - 9:28am

Having failed in the gamble of speedily containing the fallouts of stripping Muslim-majority Kashmir of its autonomy and statehood, the religious right government of Narendra Modi has taken the country to the brink almost reminiscent of India’s vulnerabilities at the end of the Cold War.

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South Asia: Unrestricted Conventional Warfare

SWJED — Sun, 25 Aug 2019 18:59:54 +0000

South Asia: Unrestricted Conventional Warfare SWJED Sun, 08/25/2019 - 2:59pm

The February Indian air strikes in Pakistan has completely changed the dynamics of Pakistan’s strategy of supporting and sponsoring terrorism against India as unconventional warfare and being protected by the threat of first use nuclear attack doctrine. It has also transformed India’s defensive and cautious strategy of strategic restraint. Nuclear deterrence is no longer an impediment in South Asia.

The Road to Peace in Kabul Runs Through Kashmir

SWJED — Sun, 03 Sep 2017 12:16:22 +0000

The Road to Peace in Kabul Runs Through Kashmir SWJED Sun, 09/03/2017 - 8:16am

U.S. policymakers must finally and honestly acknowledge that the only clear answer is to directly engage in addressing the Kashmir dispute between India and Pakistan.

Escalating from Terrorism to Nuclear War on the Asian Subcontinent

Peter J. Munson — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:58:04 +0000

Escalating from Terrorism to Nuclear War on the Asian Subcontinent Peter J. Munson Thu, 04/26/2012 - 5:58am

How instability on the subcontinent could rapidly spiral out of control.