A military response to the Peshawar massacre will produce only more violence in Pakistan.
![Women mourn Mohammed Ali Khan, 15, a student who was killed during an attack by Taliban gunmen [Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20141218104856777580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Dr Humeira Iqtidar is a lecturer in politics of South Asia at King's College London.
A military response to the Peshawar massacre will produce only more violence in Pakistan.
![Women mourn Mohammed Ali Khan, 15, a student who was killed during an attack by Taliban gunmen [Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/20141218104856777580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)