Pakistan, June 1 -- The post-Pak-India clashes scenario has once again established the fact that the non-resolution of Kashmir, water, and terrorism issues would continue to hinder peace in the South Asian region. Besides reestablishing Pakistan's conventional deterrence, the Pak-India standoff helped in the revival of the Kashmir issue on the international stage, which served as a blow to India's diplomatic standing.

Narendra Modi's wrong policies have not only led to disappointment for India diplomatically, but his policy of bilateralism on Kashmir has suffered a significant setback. The Pakistan-China Institute (PCI), in its report titled "Sixteen Hours that Reshaped South Asia," has termed Modi's flawed policies the main reason for t...