Tag: South Asia deterrence doctrine
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From Pahalgam to Checkmate: How India Rewrote the Rules of South Asian Deterrence
In May 2025, an intense and focused response by India to a terrorist attack in Pahalgam didn’t just neutralize militant camps—it demolished decades of myth-making around Pakistan’s military parity and nuclear deterrence. What followed was a strategic defeat for Pakistan’s military, a warning shot to global players, and a quiet shift in regional power equations.
