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India-Pakistan conflict: Why both sides lost this round
Despite the chest-thumping and claims of victory, both countries are counting the costs of their latest clash.
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A schoolboy walking towards his home near the Line of Control between India and Pakistan in the Krishna Ghati pass in Jammu, India, on May 6.
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For most of May, the conflict headlines in Asia centred around the 96-hour clash between India and Pakistan, following New Delhi’s punitive strikes on its neighbour, which it blamed for a terrorist attack in Kashmir.
After the Trump administration claimed it had intervened to stop the conflict for fear

