Pulwama Crisis: Breacher’s Four Stage Crisis Model

This infographic illustrates the Pulwama-Balakot Crisis through Brecher’s Four-Stage Crisis Model. It outlines the progression from the onset phase, marked by the February 14, 2019, attack in Pulwama, to the post-crisis phase characterized by long-term bilateral tensions. Key events include India’s airstrike in Balakot, Pakistan’s retaliatory response, and the subsequent de-escalation initiated by Pakistan’s return of a captured Indian pilot.