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This brief discusses the character of Nepal’s responses to recurring India-Pakistan conflicts, with a focus on the 2025 military escalation following the Pahalgam terrorist attack. Despite deep-rooted military, cultural, and economic ties with India—including the longstanding recruitment of Nepali Gurkhas into the Indian Army—Nepal’s response has remained anchored in strategic ambiguity, balancing condemnation of terrorism with a delibera

India has asserted an edgier counter-terror doctrine: credible, calibrated, and coercive

भारताने आता दहशतवादाविरोधात अधिक ठोस आणि कडक धोरण स्वीकारलं आहे ते म्हणजे, विश्वास मिळवणारं, काळजीपूर्वक पावलं टाकणारं आणि गरज पडल्यास दबाव आणणारं.