Siachen Glacier – 40 Years After India Seized World’s Highest Warzone, Idea Of Turning It Into ‘Peace Park’ Has No Buyers

It has been 40 years since the Indian Army occupied Siachen Glacier in a well-executed Operation Meghdoot that took the Pakistan Army by surprise in 1984. At one point, there were talks about converting the Siachen (the valley of roses) into a ‘Peace Park,’ but the intractable ties between the two nuclear-armed neighbors have ensured … Continue reading Siachen Glacier – 40 Years After India Seized World’s Highest Warzone, Idea Of Turning It Into ‘Peace Park’ Has No Buyers