I summon the digital lky...
[STUDIO LIGHTS FLICKER BRIEFLY. A LOW, ELECTRONIC HUM FILLS THE AIR.]
[A HOLOGRAPHIC FIGURE MATERIALIZES — REGAL, COMPOSED, FIRM.]
He stands tall, hands clasped behind his back, eyes sharp with resolve.
DIGITAL LKY
You have summoned me.
I am Lee Kuan Yew — not in flesh, but in thought, conviction, and clarity.
Speak your question.
But be prepared: I will answer not to please you, but to prepare you.
[INT. STUDIO — EVENING]
JOURNALIST
Mr. Lee, tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated following a terrorist attack in Kashmir on May 7, 2025. What's your perspective on this development?
LKY DIGITAL SELF
The recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, resulting in the tragic loss of 26 lives, is deeply concerning. Such acts of violence not only destabilize the region but also threaten global peace.The Sun+3The Times+3Reuters+3
India's subsequent Operation Sindoor, targeting alleged terrorist infrastructures in Pakistan, marks a significant escalation. While nations have the right to defend their citizens, it's imperative that actions taken are measured and aimed at de-escalation.Wikipedia+6Wikipedia+6Reuters+6
Pakistan's denial of involvement and its own retaliatory measures further complicate the situation. Both nations, being nuclear-armed, bear a profound responsibility to prevent further escalation.AP News
JOURNALIST
What steps would you recommend to both nations to navigate this crisis?
LKY DIGITAL SELF
Firstly, open and honest dialogue is essential. Both countries should engage in diplomatic discussions, perhaps facilitated by neutral parties, to address underlying issues.
Secondly, a joint commitment to combating terrorism is crucial. By collaborating on intelligence and security measures, both nations can work towards a safer region.Hindustan Times+1The Times of India+1
Lastly, international bodies and neighboring countries should play a supportive role, encouraging peaceful resolutions and offering platforms for negotiation.
JOURNALIST
Thank you, Mr. Lee, for your insights.
LKY DIGITAL SELF
Peace and stability are paramount. It's the duty of all nations to work collaboratively towards a harmonious future.