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Enjoy today's game everyone, but remember this as well...
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In this brief, I trace the genesis of Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, the gap between its stated code of conduct and its operational record, and how the organisation has evolved since its 2014 split from the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan. Read here: csspr.uol.edu.pk/jua/ @CSSPR_UOL
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Pakistan's diplomatic clout has increased after the May 2025 crisis, contends Amb. @aizaz1101.
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India, argues @zafar_jaspal , resorted to nuclear signaling during and after the May 2025 crisis.
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Pakistan has emerged as a strong, credible military power, stresses @zafar_jaspal.
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Till date, India is struggling to build a favorable narrative on the May 2025 crisis, contends @zafar_jaspal .
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The initiation of third-party mediation was a big blow to India, reminds @zafar_jaspal.
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The Indo-Pak crisis has changed the nuclear discourse, argues @zafar_jaspal ,adding that we are entering the fourth nuclear age.
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Economic fault lines will also impact conflict dynamics going forward, argues @DrMariaSultan1.
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No future war is going to be confined to India and Pakistan only, stresses @DrMariaSultan1. She adds that the security architectures in South Asia and the Middle East will interact.
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Dr. @DrMariaSultan1 argues that war is not an event but a process. She also notes that India is working toward integrating its forces.
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The timely integration that we witnessed in May 2025 was rehearsed and tested for years ,reveals @khalidbanuri.
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The creation of the kill chain was critical to Pakistan's success in the air domain, says @khalidbanuri. He stresses that the kill chain was the spear.
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@syedalizia1992 also stated that coercion needs to be reimagined in the context of South Asia.
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The very start of a crisis is an act of brinkmanship. Convincing the other side to step down by showing that you might act irrationally is problematic.
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Nuclear weapons are not the be all or end all of conventional deterrence, argues @syedalizia1992.
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Air Cdre @khalidbanuri argues that the May 2025 crisis must engender the reconceptualization of modern applications of airpower.
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Dr. @adilsultan is explaining the Cold War construct of strategic stability, adding that it doesn't necessarily apply to South Asia.
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