Nuclear Neighbors on Edge: The Enduring Conflict Between India and Pakistan

The international community has consistently expressed its concern over the volatile situation in South Asia and the potential for nuclear conflict. Diplomatic efforts by various nations and international organizations have aimed at de-escalating tensions and fostering dialogue between India and Pakistan. However, these efforts have often been hampered by the deep-rooted mistrust and the complex nature of the issues at stake, particularly the Kashmir dispute. The involvement of external powers, with their own strategic interests in the region, further complicates the dynamics and the prospects for lasting peace.