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Analyze the utility of nuclear deterrence policy in the context of the Indo-Pakistan standoff, focusing on its role in maintaining strategic stability and preventing full-scale war despite recurring crises. Examine key episodes such as the Kargil conflict, the 2001–02 military standoff, and post-Uri and Pulwama tensions, while evaluating the limitations, risks of escalation, and implications for regional and global security.

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The Utility of Nuclear Deterrence in the Indo-Pakistan Standoff: Strategic Stability, Escalation Risks, and Regional Implications The nuclearization of South Asia in 1998 fundamentally transformed the strategic calculus of the Indo-Pakistan rivalry. Following reciprocal nuclear tests by India and Pakistan, the bilateral relationship shifted from a conventionally asymmetrical conflict to a fragile but resilient nuclear … Continue reading Analyze the utility of nuclear deterrence policy in the context of the Indo-Pakistan standoff, focusing on its role in maintaining strategic stability and preventing full-scale war despite recurring crises. Examine key episodes such as the Kargil conflict, the 2001–02 military standoff, and post-Uri and Pulwama tensions, while evaluating the limitations, risks of escalation, and implications for regional and global security.