India, Pakistan and South Asia’s New Geopolitics
Channel: United States Institute of Peace
Date: 2017-05-15

How Foreign Influence and Uncertain U.S. Policy Shape the Region’s Core Conflict

Perennial volatility between India and Pakistan has escalated further recently along their 2,064-mile border. While the historic antagonism between the two nuclear-armed powers remains the central risk, it is playing out today amid gains by radical insurgents in Afghanistan, probing by Russia and Iran, uncertainty over U.S. policy, and rapidly evolving economic ties between Pakistan and China. Join the U.S. Institute of Peace on May 15 for a discussion of the region’s shifting geopolitics and ways current trends might line up with U.S. interests.

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