Not taking India-Pakistan escalation seriously a 'huge risk,' warns conflict expert

Efforts to mediate the India-Pakistan conflict are not going to work "unless the U.S. steps in with full sincerity," Praveen Donthi, a senior analyst with the International Crisis Group, told NPR.

May 8, 2025 - 18:07
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Not taking India-Pakistan escalation seriously a 'huge risk,' warns conflict expert
Members of media and local residents walk through the rubble of a building damaged by suspected Indian missile attack, in Muridke, a town in Pakistan

Efforts to mediate the India-Pakistan conflict are not going to work "unless the U.S. steps in with full sincerity," Praveen Donthi, a senior analyst with the International Crisis Group, told NPR.

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