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Pakistan's decision to prolong airspace restrictions on Indian aircraft till July 24 may appear to be a regular aviation measure, but the consequences go well beyond flight schedules and commercial lines. In today's geopolitics, airspace is more than just a transportation route. It is a strategic asset, a weapon of statecraft, and an increasingly effective way for nations to inflict costs on rivals without using military action.

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