Nuclear Deterrence and Conflict Management Between India and Pakistan

ISBN-13: 9781433172717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 202 str.

Zia Ul Haque Shamsi

Opis

Until the probabilities of military engagements are minimized, the possibilities of peace and stability in India and Pakistan would remain elusive. The situation asks for scholarly contribution in developing a new paradigm wherein the two neighbors are made to recognize the need to resolve their disputes instead of just managing them.

Spis treści

List of Maps and Tables - Preface - Acknowledgments - Abbreviations - Introduction - India-Pakistan Relations: A History of Wars and Conflicts - The Doables: Sir Creek and Siachen Disputes - India-Pakistan Relations: Instability, Crises, and Rapprochement (1983-98) - Post Nuclear Environment: The Kargil Conflict (1999) - Post 9/11 Environment: Crises and Rapprochement - Role of Nuclear Deterrence in Conflicts and Crises - Decolonization of the Kashmir Issue: Post Pulwama Environment - Application of 'Possibility-Probability' (P2) Model - Fear Wars and Near Peace: The Way Forward - Conclusion - Appendix 'A' - Appendix 'B' - Bibliography.

O autorze

Zia Ul Haque Shamsi received a PhD in strategic studies from NDU, Islamabad. Dr. Shamsi is presently serving on the Faculty of Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College, Doha-Qatar.