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How the US Gave India and Pakistan an Excuse to Stand Down
America may not be the global policeman it once was, but it was good enough to convince these arch rivals to pull back.
No pass for Pakistan-sponsored terrorism
While Pakistan leaders’ posture on the global stage, proclaiming victimhood and demanding joint investigations to deflect ...
What We Know About the Terrorist Groups India Said It Targeted
India has accused Pakistan of continuing to support Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Muhammad. Pakistan has rejected those claims.
Pakistan vows retaliation after Indian airstrikes follow Kashmir attack
Pakistan vowed retaliation after India launched missiles toward its neighbor in response to a deadly terrorist attack in the ...
How a US-Designated Global Terrorist Contested an Election in Pakistan
Hafiz Abdur Rauf, who is designated a global terrorist by the United States, contested elections in Pakistan last year, ...
What We Know About How the 4-Day India and Pakistan Clashes Unfolded
Some details are clouded by contradictory statements and disinformation. But a pattern of rapid escalation brought the ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists2d
The India-Pakistan conflict continues for a third day. So does the possibility of nuclear escalation.
The three stories from the Bulletin's archives provide some historical context for a long-simmering conflict that has once ...
IMF frees $1 billion for Pakistan, approves new $1.4 billion program
The International Monetary Fund executive board approved on Friday a fresh $1.4 billion loan to Pakistan under its climate ...