'China Will Keep Supplying Pakistan Weapons'

Wed, 14 May 2025

16:23

"If the Indian government won't use the incidence of Pakistani sponsored terrorism to territorially diminish PoK, there is no disincentive whatsoever to the ISI to divert from its strategy that has pushed India to the wall," asserts Dr Bharat Karnad, a well-known contrarian voice on national security tells Nikhil Lakshman.

Dr Karnad, emeritus professor in national security studies at the Centre for Policy Research, the New Delhi-based think-tank, is the author of India's Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Weapons and Indian Security: The Realist Foundations of Strategy.

Read the concluding segment of a two-part interview here.

Read part I of the interview here.

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