Bangladesh, Nov. 14 -- Pakistan has, since its inception, operated as a state deeply invested in psychological warfare, strategic brainwashing, and the deliberate spread of misinformation and disinformation. Its approach to education, nation-building, and regional politics has been shaped by a systematic cultivation of hostility towards India. In Pakistani schools, the purpose of textbooks has never been to broaden the intellectual horizons of young minds; rather, they have been carefully designed to embed animosity, suspicion, and a siege mentality. A simple review of their curriculum reveals how history is distorted to manufacture a perpetual sense of victimhood and hostility.

Multiple independent studies — including from the U.S...