Why do India and Pakistan fight over Kashmir? | Start Here
India and Pakistan have been fighting over Kashmir for decades and Kashmiris on both sides of Line of Control are caught in the middle of it all.Why do India and Pakistan fight over Kashmir? And what do Kashmiris want? #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains.
Chapters:
00:59 - How the territory of Kashmir is divided up and who claims what
01:49 - How India and Pakistan have been fighting over Kashmir since 1947
04:56 - How fighting in Kashmir flared up in May 2025 after the Pahalgam attacks
05:40 - Tensions within Indian-administered Kashmir and the history of discontent and violence
06:47 - How India accuses Pakistan of supported armed groups in India-administered Kashmir
08:00 - Revoking Article 270 and the changes in Indian-administered Kashmir
11:18 - Divisions among Kashmiris over what they want for the region
12:15 - How Kashmiris have never properly been asked what they want for their future
This episode features:
Sumantra Bose | Professor of International and Comparative Politics, Krea University
Hafsa Kanjwal | Associate Professor of South Asian Studies, Lafayette College
Amitabh Mattoo | Professor, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Special thanks to Alia Chughtai, Senior Producer at AJLabs, for helping and advising the Start Here team with this episode.
Thanks also to the residents of Kashmir who contributed their views for this episode.
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