Insight Turkey
Insight Turkey
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Muhammad Haris Bilal Malik

The Strategic Vision Institute, Pakistan
Muhammad Haris Bilal Malik
The Evolved Security Dynamics of South Asia: Challenges to Pakistan’s Nuclear Threshold
September 22, 2020
The longstanding unresolved issue of Kashmir serves as a nuclear flashpoint between India and Pakistan. Since 2019, the prevalent security environment of the region has dominated the discourse surrounding the regional and global security architecture. India’s policies during the Pulwama-Balakot crisis and the revocation of Kashmir’s constitutional status demonstrate the country’s intentions of dominating the escalation ladder in the region and marginalizing the muslim community of Kashmir. Because of the conventional disparity in South Asia where India is big interms of size, economy and military build-up, Pakistan has been further threatened by India’s aggressive policies and provocative military modernization. Consequently, Pakistan may be compelled to further revisit its nuclear threshold level to overcome India’s aggression.

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