Pakistan, May 10 -- Marka e Haq was far greater than a military victory for Pakistan. It was a turning point that redrew the strategic architecture of South Asia and altered the wider conversation about power, deterrence, and modern warfare

A crunch question to the fore: what makes India decide to take a step like this against a nuclear armed Pakistan? What kind of calculation sits behind such a perilous choice? Pakistan, after all, is a nuclear power. That reality alone should weigh heavily on any strategic thinking. Unlike Iran and Israel, Pakistan and India are not separated by oceans or distant geography that creates time and space once missiles are launched. Here, the sequence is compressed. Events unfold almost in real time, where ...