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Isolating Pakistan!

           It has always been the same rhetoric from the Pakistan side be it after the Mumbai attacks or be it after the URI attack and even now in the aftermath of Pulwama attacks. We allege- they ask for proof- we garner evidence- they say it's not enough- and by then, the whole issue dies down. Its high time that India should look for long term measures that help stifle terrorism as a whole, in addition to the ad-hoc aggressive steps that are already being taken by India. Before jumping into the course of action, let us first understand the political functioning of Pakistan and its position and worth globally as seen by the big powers. To start with, it is a well-known fact that the present government of Imran Khan is backed by military outfits and he is more of a de-facto PM following the instructions of military heads. While things are a bit rusty with the USA as Donald Trump has been stringent on Pakistan backed terrorism, it has been maintaining g...