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May 11
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Will the India-Pakistan ceasefire hold?

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About this episode

The guns have gone silent along the India-Pakistan line of control. After the most intense exchanges in decades between the nuclear-armed neighbours, a ceasefire is in place. But will it hold? And what lessons can be learned from this conflict?

In this episode: 

  • Walter Ladwig, Senior Lecturer, International Relations, King’s College, London.
  • Elijah Magnier, Military and Political Analyst. 
  • Shashank Joshi, Defence Editor, The Economist.

Host: Cyril Vanier

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