India Pakistan heating up.

[jon-nyc]

India to halt water flows to Paki Stan Pakistan.

Pakistan has previously said this would be an ‘act of war’

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9l9qwyv23o

[Mik]

Seems a bit anticlimactic. Lobbing missiles seems kind of warlike.

[jon-nyc]

[jon-nyc]

The Guardian reports the Indian military has begun large-scale mobilisation of forces to the border

[Mik]

Not looking good. Wondering what each side's goals and exit strategy are.

[jon-nyc]

Probably hoping for externally led deescalation that they can both claim as a victory.

[jon-nyc]

This is how it always ended before. Back to status quo ante.

[jon-nyc]

[89th]

For not getting involved in foreign affairs, we sure are getting involved a lot.

BTW I predict there will be a peace deal made on July 11th

[jon-nyc]