Cognizance Of The 2019 India-Pakistan Escalation: From Airstrikes To Nuclear Perils – OpEd

On the night of February 26, 2019, India executed an airstrike targeting what it claimed was a Jaish-e-Mohammed base in Balakot, Northern Pakistan, in retaliation for the Pulwama attack, which resulted in the deaths of 40 Indian military personnel. This action significantly escalated tensions between the two nuclear-armed...