US EditionKashmir: What's the way out of the India and Pakistan crisis?
- India and Pakistan engaged in missile and air strikes in early May 2025 near Kashmir, escalating a long-standing conflict between the nuclear neighbors.
- The recent surge in tensions followed a fatal militant assault in the Pahalgam area of Kashmir under Indian administration in April, which India attributed to Pakistan-backed insurgents.
- Pakistan reported shooting down an Indian jet and capturing its pilot, who was freed two days afterward following diplomatic intervention from the United States and other countries.
- Indian officials stated their missile strikes eliminated 100 terrorists in camps across Pakistan and Kashmir and declared they achieved their objectives during the operations.
- The crisis heightens risks of further conflict, prompting calls for international mediation to enable both sides to claim victory and seek rapid de-escalation.
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India-Pakistan conflict: in the midst of military escalation, the spectre of the water war
Behind the shots exchanged between India and Pakistan in the Kashmir region is a water war, around the Indus and its tributaries. An increasingly rare resource, controlled by New Delhi at the expense of Islamabad.
Keys India and Pakistan, a colonial root conflict with epicenter in disputed Kashmir
The decades-long enmity between India and Pakistan, the two States that emerged after the independence of British India in 1947, took place last Tuesday at the beginning of an unprecedented crisis in decades, when New Delhi bombed several targets in Punjab and in the disputed Kashmir region. That attack was the reprisal of a terrorist attack that caused 26 deaths on 22 April and after which New Delhi sees Pakistan’s hand. Fear that the Pakistani…
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