CISSAJK Strategic Forecast | *_Syeda Tahreem Bukhari,_* Associate Director CISS AJK writes for Strategic Forecast. 💫Despite possessing a military numerically smaller than India’s, Pakistan demonstrated strategic prudence, operational competence, and deterrence credibility, effectively countering New Delhi’s attempts to alter the regional balance of power. Furthermore, the crisis challenged India’s long-standing narrative of its capacity to assume greater defense responsibilities in the Indo-Pacific, revealing substantial deficiencies in its military preparedness. *Read the full article here:* https://cissajk.org.pk/2025/02/26/the-balakot-saga-unpreparedness-of-indian-armed-forces/