Center for Strategic & International Studies: What Led to the Recent Crisis Between India and Pakistan?
May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on May 20, 2025:
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What Led to the Recent Crisis Between India and Pakistan?
By Diya Ashtakala
On May 7, 2025, India launched missile strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir. India stated that the strikes targeted terrorist infrastructure, while Pakistan rejected India's claims. The strikes took place after t . . .
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What Led to the Recent Crisis Between India and Pakistan?
By Diya Ashtakala
On May 7, 2025, India launched missile strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir. India stated that the strikes targeted terrorist infrastructure, while Pakistan rejected India's claims. The strikes took place after t . . .