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India-Pakistan ceasefire shouldn’t disguise fact that norms have changed in South Asia, making future de-escalation much harder

  • Written by Farah N. Jan, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Pennsylvania
India-Pakistan ceasefire shouldn’t disguise fact that norms have changed in South Asia, making future de-escalation much harderA member of the Indian Border Security Force stands guard near the India-Pakistan border.Narinder Nanu/AFP via Getty Images

India and Pakistan have seen the scenario play out before: a terror attack in which Indians are killed leads to a succession of escalatory tit-fot-tat measures that put South Asia on the brink of all-out war. And then there is...

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