The Drums of War in Kashmir
The latest Indo-Pakistani skirmish may summon a sense of déjà vu, but the fact is that the dynamic is transformed, with Pakistan now the side vying for peace. It is up to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to look past short-term political pressures and allow tensions in Kashmir to ease.
LAHORE – Tensions between India and Pakistan are at their highest level in decades, and many fear the nuclear-armed neighbors are on the brink of yet another war over the disputed Kashmir region. But the latest eruption is different from its predecessors.