Monday, August 12, 2019

DISPUTED LAND - Kashmir

"How India’s revoking of autonomy for Kashmir could lead to increased violence" PBS NewsHour 8/8/2019

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  Government forces in riot gear are patrolling Kashmir, four days after India announced a change to the contested territory’s political status.  Until then, India’s only Muslim-majority region had enjoyed a high degree of autonomy.  Nick Schifrin talks to retired [Ambassador] Frank Wisner about the decades-long dispute between India and Pakistan over Kashmir and what’s at stake.

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