Farhan Bokhari is an Islamabad-based foreign correspondent who writes on Pakistan and the surrounding region.
India and Pakistan's unprecedented tit-for-tat military strikes on Wednesday marked their most serious escalation since their 1998 nuclear tests, and they raise fears of a broader threat to global security well beyond their shared border.



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