Summary India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad explores the history of jihadist violence in Kashmir, and argues that the violent conflict which exploded after 1990 was not…
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Summary Lashkar-e-Taiba is among the most powerful militants groups in South Asia and increasingly viewed as a global terrorist threat on par with al-Qaeda. Considered…
Summary This book explores the ways in which non-state actors (NSAs) in South Asia are involved in securitizing non-traditional security challenges in the region at…
Summary With the nuclearization of the Indian subcontinent, Indo-Pakistani crisis behavior has acquired a deadly significance. The past two decades have witnessed no fewer than…
Summary In May 1998, India and Pakistan put to rest years of speculation as to whether they possessed nuclear technology and openly tested their weapons.…
Abstract This article explores the following question: are India’s relations with Pakistan more confrontational and less cooperative when the political elite constituting the government espouses…
Summary The rise of China as an emerging power and as the most likely challenger to the global preponderance of the US is already having…
Summary This book constitutes an overview of the emerging and deepening relations between India and Central Asia in both the political and economic fields. The…
Summary This book is the first systematic examination of the emerging arms race in Asia. The global trade in arms is to a large degree…
Summary Why is nuclear energy in Asia accepted as part of the solution to power shortages and environmental pollution, whilst still regarded with suspicion in…
Summary The navies of China, India and to a lesser extent Japan are expanding rapidly at present. This has the potential to alter the US-dominated…
Summary The Asia-Pacific region has emerged as the hub of global geo-political, geo-economic and geo-strategic significance in the post-Cold War period. The rise of China…
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Summary Although India and China have very different experiences of colonialism, they respond to that history in a similar way—by treating it as a collective…
Abstract South Asia is at the cusp of a historic transformation. If the Bush administration can sustain the level of involvement it has demonstrated since…
Abstract Mohan talks about Obama’s new framework for South Asia. Quite early on in his campaign, Obama outlined the interconnection between the developments on Pakistan’s…
