Pakistan's military says it shot down two Indian warplanes in the disputed region of Kashmir and captured a pilot.  The move is raising tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals to a level unseen in the last two decades.  Army Major General Asif Ghafoor says Pakistan is not trying to escalate tensions with India.

One of the downed planes crashed in Pakistan's part of Kashmir while the other went down in Indian-controlled section of the Himalayan region.

Guest: Daniel Markey

Senior Research Professor in International Relations at John Hopkins University

Pakistan's military says it shot down two Indian warplanes in the disputed region of Kashmir and captured a pilot.  The move is raising tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals to a level unseen in the last two decades.  Army Major General Asif Ghafoor says Pakistan is not trying to escalate tensions with India.


One of the downed planes crashed in Pakistan's part of Kashmir while the other went down in Indian-controlled section of the Himalayan region.


Guest: Daniel Markey


Senior Research Professor in International Relations at John Hopkins University