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Doval Doctrine Creating Instability in Pakistan, Says Pakistani Nuclear Adviser
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What Happened?
A senior Pakistani nuclear adviser has accused India of supporting terrorism to destabilize Pakistan, citing historical instances and recent military actions. Lt Gen Mazhar Jamil made these claims during a speech in London.
Key points
- Lt Gen Mazhar Jamil accused India of exporting terrorism to destabilize Pakistan.
- He cited India's past support for groups like the Mukti Bahini and LTTE as evidence.
- Jamil claimed India used dual-capable BrahMos missiles during Operation Sindoor, a claim disputed by India.
- He suggested that India's nuclear policy allows for first-strike capabilities, contrary to its No First Use doctrine.
- Jamil referred to the accidental launch of a BrahMos missile by India as an intentional attack.
- He avoided questions about Pakistan's defense pact with Turkiye and Saudi Arabia.
Key insights
- The claims made by Jamil could lead to increased international scrutiny of India's nuclear policies.
- If tensions escalate, it may prompt calls for international intervention in South Asia.
- The narrative of India as a terrorist exporter could influence public perception and policy in Pakistan.
Why it matters
The accusations could escalate tensions between India and Pakistan, impacting regional security.
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Mazhar Jamil· PersonPakistan· CountryIndia· CountryBrahMos· TechnologyMukti Bahini· OrganizationLTTE· OrganizationInternational Institute for Strategic Studies· OrganizationShehbaz Sharif· PersonTurkiye· CountrySaudi Arabia· Country
Source
India Today
