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Although Pakistan insists Kashmir is the core issue, without whose resolution no progress is possible on other fronts, a sincere effort could be made, sometimes even a little unilaterally, to pluck some low hanging fruit. Restoring calm along the LoC, liberal grant of visas, facilitating an enlargement of bilateral trade, perhaps even routing it through UAE, the effort should be to create outcomes that benefit Pakistan, create a constituency for peace, however tenuous. 2. Nothing is gained by hassling each other’s diplomats. Small traditions of soldiers exchanging mithai along the border on Eid and Diwali, prime ministers sending basiketd of mangoes should not be discontinued. We could resolve to stop naming and shaming Pakistan in global fora, often using the word terrorism as shorthand. There should be formal talks, as envisioned under the Simla Accord, however slender the outcomes. Our rancour should be deposited outside the entrance to the SAARC meeting hall; the summit itself should never be cancelled or postponed because the relationship is having one of its bad hair days. 3. For what it was worth, the serious talks during the time of Dr Singh and General Musharraf showed that, in their heart of hearts, both sides recognise and respect each other’s red lines. That foundation is worth building on.
Although Pakistan insists Kashmir is the core issue, without whose resolution no progress is possible on other fronts, a sincere effort could be made, sometimes even a little unilaterally, to pluck some low hanging fruit. Restoring calm along the LoC, liberal grant of visas, facilitating an enlargement of bilateral trade, perhaps even routing it through UAE, the effort should be to create outcomes that benefit Pakistan, create a constituency for peace, however tenuous. 2. Nothing is gained by hassling each other’s diplomats. Small traditions of soldiers exchanging mithai along the border on Eid and Diwali, prime ministers sending basiketd of mangoes should not be discontinued. We could resolve to stop naming and shaming Pakistan in global fora, often using the word terrorism as shorthand. There should be formal talks, as envisioned under the Simla Accord, however slender the outcomes. Our rancour should be deposited outside the entrance to the SAARC meeting hall; the summit itself should never be cancelled or postponed because the relationship is having one of its bad hair days. 3. For what it was worth, the serious talks during the time of Dr Singh and General Musharraf showed that, in their heart of hearts, both sides recognise and respect each other’s red lines. That foundation is worth building on.
Mafi mage Rajnath shingh maurya samaj se nhi to age …rasta dur nhi 2019.