A terror attack in Indian-administered Kashmir in late April has seen tensions rise on the subcontinent to their highest level in decades.
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We focus on Kashmir in the third part of our India Tomorrow podcast series: its history, the lives of its people, and the conflict over its future.
This is a transcript of episode three of The Anthill podcast series India Tomorrow on Kashmir.
India and Pakistan have been fighting for control over Kashmir, an 86,000-square-mile territory in the Himalayas, for seven decades. But the people of Kashmir have their own political goals too.
Claimed by both India and Pakistan ever since the British left, Kashmir is still caught in the crossfire.
As the latest attack on an Indian army camp shows, India’s shift in policy from strategic restraint to preemptive self-defence is a serious gamble.
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Professor, Anthropology and Gender Studies, University of Northern Colorado
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Head of department, University of Staffordshire
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Professor of History, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Lecturer in Global Development Politics, University of York
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, King's College
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Distinguished Professor of Political Science and the Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations, Indiana University
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PhD Candidate, University of Iowa; Bangladesh University of Professionals
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PhD Candidate
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Postdoctoral Scholar at the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University
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Professor of History, William & Mary
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Professor of History, Tufts University
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Associate Professor, International Politics, Adelaide University
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Honorary Professor in Politics, University of Nottingham
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Host of The Anthill Podcast, The Conversation