%0 Journal Article %T India’s international ambitions put to the test by Indo-Pakistan relations %+ Sciences Po (Sciences Po) %A Grare, Frédéric %< avec comité de lecture %Z 2441/9labe9r4se65i789685q8b4o9 %@ 1297-8450 %J Les Études du CERI %I Centre de recherches internationales de Sciences Po (CERI) %N 83 %P 34 %8 2002-02 %D 2002 %K Inde %K Pakistan %K conflits %K politique étrangère %K diplomatie %Z Humanities and Social Sciences/Political scienceJournal articles %X Following the December 13, 2001 attack on the Indian Parliament, the massive military deployment that took place on both sides of the Indo-Pak border and the fear of it escalating into another war between the two countries, ultimately proved to be simply a peaking of tension typical of the seesaw profile characteristic of Indo-Pak relations. Three years after Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee’s “historic” trip to Lahore, followed by the Kargil war three months later, and approximately one and a half years after General Musharraf’s coup d’état, Indo-Pak relations are at an all-time low. Suspicion reigns on both sides to an extent never encountered before. This is all the stronger on the Indian side as for them Kargil constituted a betrayal. President Musharraf’s official visit to India on July 14, 15 and 16, 2001, which could have initiated a dialogue between the two countries, ended in virtual failure... %G English %2 https://sciencespo.hal.science/hal-03458588/document %2 https://sciencespo.hal.science/hal-03458588/file/2002-etude-ceri-83-en.pdf %L hal-03458588 %U https://sciencespo.hal.science/hal-03458588 %~ SHS %~ SCIENCESPO %~ AO-SCIENCEPOLITIQUE %~ SCPO_OA