Pakistan Emulates India's Kashmir Strategy, Analysts Say
Al Jazeera reports on speculation that Pakistan is adopting India's controversial administrative and security tactics in Kashmir. The analysis explores whether Islamabad is replicating New Delhi's playbook, which could escalate tensions in the disputed region. This matters as it signals a potential hardening of positions on both sides of the conflict.
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