UN Recommendation for the Resolution of the Conflict in Jammu and Kashmir
The modern day dispute over Jammu and Kashmir was spawned in the wake of British India's 1947 independence and the subsequent partitioning of the subcontinent into two states, Hindu India and Muslim Pakistan. India and Pakistan both claim that Kashmir rightfully belongs in their possession. For nearly half a century this territorial disagreement has been characterized by terrorism, violence, and double occupation of the Kashmiri state. Both India and Pakistan have become entrenched in uncompromising ideologies in…