How have relations between India and Pakistan influenced South Asian geopolitical developments over the past several decades?

What will be an ideal response?


As the two largest military powers—each with nuclear capabilities—the relationship between India and Pakistan has influenced developments with other states in the region—and those beyond. India and Pakistan have had a troubling relationship, in large part because of disputes over Kashmir. These conflicts have required other states to, in effect, choose between one or the other, or to attempt to maintain a more balanced approach.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. subsurface water is polluted. b. subsurface water seeps into stream beds. c. subsurface water seeps into springs. d. water drains from an aquiclude. e. the subsurface receives water from stream beds.

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Which of the following best describes the role of biological activity in soil development?

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