Pakistan’s Cultural Dilemma and India’s Challenge
Pakistan’s dilemma with respect to its cultural identity has always been contentious within its own borders. The deeply rooted radicalism often faces a wave of defiance from a small community of liberals who seek to restore the country's erstwhile cultural landscape. Though their efforts are laudable indeed, they have generally faltered in the past against the masses; recent developments suggest that the government of Pakistan is pursuing a very calculated and sinister strategy. One ability that Pakistan vouches for is its skill to craft and set definite narratives in global geopolitics, a dexterity and inherent strength that India has underestimated for far too long. Despite being miles ahead of its counterpart and having clear advantages in every sphere, cultural, economic, tech or overall development, the global opinion of India, once called the cradle of civilizational heritage, has been twisted efficiently and reduced to irrevocable hatred towards Indians, which is apparen...